Stone Circles and Standing Stones: A folklore special edition
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Alternative Stories
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audio
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Publication Date |
Jul 16, 2021
Episode Duration |
01:22:08

In this special edition we look at the folklore and folk tales associated with the stone circles and standing stones of the British Isles.   Our guests are Anna Chorlton, Kevan Manwaring, Amy Boucher, Chloe Germaine and Catherine Munro and we visit stone circles from Cornwall up to Orkney and Shetland taking in Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire and Cumbrian circles along the way. 

 Our guests in this podcast are Anna Chorlton, Kevan Manwaring, Amy Boucher, Chloe Germaine and Catherine Munro

 The presenter of this podcast is Kate EdneyThe readers are Sally Walker Taylor and Ilaria PasseriMusic, sound design, editing and mixing were by Chris GregorySound effects were from Freesound.org 

 As this is a long edition of the podcast we’re providing some timing notes for the various sections.  If your podcast player supports it you should be able to use clickable chapter markers to jump straight to these sections. If not the timings below should help you.1.40 Cornwall with Anna Chorlton  https://twitter.com/anna_chorlton

14.00 Wiltshire and Oxfordshire with Kevan Manwaring https://twitter.com/bardicacademic

39.18  Shropshire with Amy Boucher https://twitter.com/g0blinegg

46.50 Cumbria with Chloe Germaine https://twitter.com/gothlit_chloe

1.13.45 Orkney and Shetland with Catherine Munro https://twitter.com/CatherineMMunro

 Find out more about our contributors by following them on twitter or visiting their websites 

 Anna Chorlton   http://annachorlton.com/You can find links to buy Anna’s book Cornish Folk Tales of Place which is mentioned in the podcast on her website.

Kevan Manwaring  https://thebardicacademic.wordpress.com/

Amy Boucher. https://linktr.ee/NearlyKnowledgeable Here you’ll find links to a number of Amy’s sites including her brilliant Nearly Knowledgeable History Blog

Chloe Germaine https://www.chloegermainebuckley.com/

Catherine Munro   https://catherinemmunro.wordpress.com/

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