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Magical Britain

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Explore the hidden, sacred landscapes of Britain with Wild Things Publishing Magical Britain. This captivating guidebook unveils 650 enchanting sites steeped in folklore, myth and ancient pagan traditions. From stone circles and sacred groves to tales of fairies, giants and dragons, delve into the stories that shaped Britain’s cultural and spiritual heritage. Featuring stunning photography, detailed folklore insights and 36 never-before-published secret locations, this guide invites you to reconnect with Britain’s magical landscapes and rediscover its mythical past. Perfect for history lovers, adventurers and anyone drawn to the mystical.
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Wild Things Publishing Magical Britain is a one-of-a-kind guide that takes you deep into the hidden, sacred landscapes of Britain, revealing 650 magical sites rich in myth and folklore. Journey into an otherworld of spirits, fairies, giants and dragons and reconnect with the enchanting stories that shaped Britain’s history and culture. Britain’s folklore reflects a profound bond between its people and the land, shaped by millennia of evolving cultures. From the animist traditions of hunter-gatherers to Celtic mysticism, Roman temples and Viking sagas, these tales remind us of the land’s sacredness and enduring spirit. Rediscover the magic of Britain’s mythical heritage with this captivating atlas - perfect for explorers, history lovers and seekers of wonder.

Featuring breathtaking photography, vivid storytelling, and 36 secret locations never before published, this guide explores legendary places tied to:
Places featured in the stories of King Arthur, Merlin and the Celtic Saints
Entrances to the Otherworld
Spirits in the stone, creation stories and giants’ strongholds
Sites of healing, divination and wish-making
Secret shrines and places of ancient ritual
Sacred Goddess sites in the landscape
Legendary locations of Norse mythology
Dragons and Mermaids

About the author: Rob Wildwood is a folklore researcher from the North of England. He has spent over 10 years travelling Britain documenting and photographing its hidden places of magic. He is the author of four books including The Land of the Fae: Merlin’s Quest and Primal Awareness: Reconnecting with the Spirits of Nature.

Table of Contents:
Regional overview 6
Britain’s magical history 9
How to use this book 14
Visiting a magical place 15
The Celtic wheel of the year 16
Creation 18
Giants 20
Songlines – Britain’s mythic routes 22
Mother goddess 24
Animate stones 26
Portals – entrances to the Otherworld 28
Fairies 30
Pixies & piskies 32
Mermaids & other ocean spirits 34
Water spirits of rivers, lakes & springs 36
Hobs, brownies & other household spirits 38
Merlin 40
Arthur and other legendary heroes 42
Celtic saints & miracles 44
Christianised pagan sites 46
Norse & Anglo-Saxon mythology 48
The Wild Hunt & otherworldly hounds 50
Dragons 52
Wishes & divination 54
Places of healing 56
Rituals & shrines 58
Magic 60

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