Beware the Black Dogs! Black Shuck, Barghest, Wisht Hounds, Moddey Dhoo, Skriker Trash Folklore

This episode is all about our folkloric Black Dogs, those terrifying supernatural creatures that haunt the ancient pathways, near Faerie forts, or where the gallows once stood. This time I tell you of five of these strange creatures, about their localities, true sightings and folklore tales. Join me for a wander down the haunted lanes on a search for Black Dogs! 0:00 Introduction Black Dogs 0:50 Background. Where Are They From In History? Norse Viking, Greek & Celtic Roots 3:35 The Barghest of Yorkshire. Troller's Gill. Appletreewick. York. Whitby. Dracula 11:23 The Moddey Dhoo of the Isle of Man. Peel Castle. Peel Harbour. Ramsey 16:54 Skriker & Trash of Lancashire. Thornley Heights. River Hodder. Kemple End. Parlick Hill 27:48 Black Shuck of East Anglia. Blythburgh. Bungay 34:43 The Wisht Hounds & Squire Cabell. Dartmoor. Wistmans Wood. Dewerstone. Buckfastleigh. The Hound of the Baskervilles. 44:12 Closing Thoughts Attributions - Art, photography, writing : As always I use artist images by my husband, artist and illustrator Marc Potts You can find more of his work at www.marcpottsart.com ... he is also on Facebook and Instagram If you love crafting faerie things you can buy printable downloads of his artwork and more at the Etsy shop : https://www.etsy.com/shop/EtheraBelle... Originals and artwork available from : https://www.etsy.com/shop/elementalga... My work can be found on www.kellypottsmartinez.com ... I am also on Facebook and Instagram, I sculpt and craft and write ************************* Folklorists : Briggs, William Henderson, William W Gill, George Waldron, ES Taylor, WA. Dutt, J Bowker, Martin Newell, William Crossing, Lady EC Gurdon, Ruth St.Leger-Gordon ************************* Wikimedia Commons Art and Photos : Photos - Fortepan, Malcolm Street, Antbex74, Oliver Dixon, Roger Nunn, Tim Heaton, Jeremy Bolwell, Chris Heaton, Tom Richardson, John Darch, Keith Ruffles, Joe Regan, Chauchan Schweta, James F Carter, Tom Howard, Alexander P Kapp, Lakeland Ramblers, Norman Caesar, Derek Harper, Steve Houldsworth, Bob Lidsell, Dr Neil Clifton, Albert Bridge, Fin Bkorkild, Frank Aceungel, Finnwikino, Malost, Nilfannion, Adrian Platt, Guy Wareham, Nigel Cox, Doyle White, Robert Edwards, Bill Tyne, Bob Jones, Derek Voller, Andrew Hill, Evelyn Simak, Keith Evans. Art - S Gilpin, A Dedreux, C Kreighof, Vaterunser, W Blake, D Teniers, Ehrenberg, Gerhts, JL Agasse, JW Inchbold, Wergeland, HJ Ford, Van der Velden, TS Cooper, Paget, BW Evans, W Miller, Henry Davy. ************************* Online Image Resources : Unsplash and Pixabay ************************* Music Credits : Frost Waltz by Kevin Macleod