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Storied Landscapes: Wyrms, Witches, and Wild Things
Storied Landscapes: Wyrms, Witches, and Wild Things
Storied Landscapes: Wyrms, Witches, and Wild Things
Storied Landscapes: Wyrms, Witches, and Wild Things
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    • The Lambton Worm
    • The Black Shuck of North Shields
    • The Hedley Kow
    • The Hexham Heads
    • The Vampire Rabbit
    • The Simonside Dwarves
    • The Beast of Bolam Lake
    • The Grindylow
    • The Cauld Lad of Hylton
  • Reimagined Tales
    • The Lambton Worm
  • Lore Library
Original Stories
This page explores the traditional folklore of North East England and the Scottish Borders. The legends and historical background described here are part of the region's shared cultural heritage and have been drawn from traditional folklore, historical sources, and published research. 
The interpretation, layout, and original photographs and artwork on this page are part of Storied Landscapes.
Just click on the drop down above and choose which one you would like to know a little bit more about
There are also places of interest listed at the bottom of each page
in the locality of each story
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