Myths of the Moor

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Father and son team, David and Simon Hawkings discuss amazing and mysterious stories of the supernatural, all from Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England.

Myths of the Moor


    • Sep 6, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


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    Episode 10: Bibliography

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 45:55


    In the final episode of the show we go back to the source material that Dad has used for the series and give you a guide to doing your own research into the myths of the moor. We also discuss more about Dad's interest in the moor and recount some of our favourite tales from the last 9 episodes. Enjoy and thanks for your support during the show!

    Episode 9: Curious Creatures

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 44:15


    In our penultimate episode we talk about pixies, that aren't always quite what they seem....

    Episode 8: The Red Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2019 45:02


    Today we talk about old Nick, Lucifer, the Devil himself and his antics up on those moors.

    Episode 7: Witches and Charmers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2019 47:47


    On this pod we explore in more detail the tales of Dartmoor's witches and charmers: people who claim to cure ailments by simple remedies….

    Episode 6: Grave Tales from the Tors

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2019 44:10


    In this episode we explore the question, ‘Is Dartmoor a massive graveyard, and if so, who's tombs can we find there…?'.

    Episode 5: Rock and Stone

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 51:30


    In abundance on the moor is rock…. needless to say this has lead to numerous bizarre and intriguing stories all related to the granite heart of Dartmoor,

    Episode 4: Ghosts of the Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 46:09


    Today we talk about stories from the bleak and remote roads and trails of the moors.

    Episode 3: Beasts and Crypto Beasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2019 46:00


    In this episode we talk about the spectral hounds and many other weird stories of beasts on the moors.

    Episode 2: Water on the Moor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2018 46:23


    In this episode we discuss all things watery, including bottomless pools and hidden treasure…

    Episode 1: Squires and Sea Dogs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2018 43:37


    In the very first episode of Myth and Moor we talk about our interest in Dartmoor, the supernatural and focus on some crazy tales from Francis Drake, Walter Raleigh and a cast of strange and mysterious characters.

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