Saturday 26 March 2011

Folklore and Other Strange Happenings

Featured are links to a great resource of Folklore and Strange Phenomena 

If you know of any other good folklore, myth, paranormal sites (any country) please give links in comments box below and I may feature in a subsequent future post.

COMPANY OF THE GREEN MAN

The Company of the Green Man gathers, archives and makes freely available information, images  and folklore about the green man in his varied forms and supports current traditions that feature the green man and the Jack-in-the-Green worldwide. We also promote artists and writers who feature the green man in their work and assist where possible the protection and preservation of architectural images of the green man.

http://freespace.virgin.net/polter.geist/greenman.htm

http://thecompanyofthegreenman.wordpress.com/

 

MYSTERIOUS BRITAIN & IRELAND

Black Annis

http://www.mysteriousbritain.co.uk/ 

Image - Daniel Parkinson

Mysterious Britain & Ireland is a resource and community website dedicated to mysterious places, legends and folklore of the British and Irish Isles.


DARK DORSET

http://www.darkdorset.co.uk/

http://www.darkdorset.co.uk/dark_dorset_blog

 

Dorset's premier website devoted to local folklore, customs, mysteries and the unexplained.

Based on the publication Dark Dorset: Tales of Mystery, Wonder and Terror by Robert. J. Newland and Mark. J. North.and Dark Dorset Calendar Customs by Robert. J. Newland. This site is anonline compendium of information relating to local folklore and mysteries that can be discovered in the county of Dorset.


WESTCOUNTRY FOLKLORE

A repository of lore from South West England

http://westcountryfolklore.blogspot.com/

http://www.legendarydartmoor.co.uk/

and more ...

The Faery Folklorist

http://faeryfolklorist.blogspot.com/

http://www.museumofbritishfolklore.com/index.html

http://englishfolklore.blogspot.com/


Sacred Texts  - the largest freely available archive of online books about religion, mythology, folklore and the esoteric on the Internet.

http://www.sacred-texts.com/

 

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