Magical Britain: Rediscovering Our Animist Landscapes & Sacred Sites($21.36Value)

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This richly illustrated guide to 650 places will appeal to those who want to explore Britain's lost animist landscape of fairies, folklore, myth and paganism. Discover pre-Christian healing shrines and Norse mythology. Learn where rock, water and hill spirits come alive, and their meaning - Where to find sites associated with fairies, mermaids, dragons, giants and other mythological beings - Places featured in the stories of King Arthur, Merlin and the Celtic Saints - Creation stories, spirits in the stone and entrances to the Otherworld - Places of healing, divination and wish-making - Secret shrines, sacred sites and ancient rituals - The Goddess in the land - Norse gods and mythology 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.