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The Dragon of Strathmartine (Dundee)

The Dragon of Strathmartine (Dundee)

Long ago, in the moors of Scotland, their lived a farmer and his family. He and his wife had managed to have nine daughters, each beautiful and fair. He was a very happy man, and could not ask for more in his life. One day, he asked the eldest daughter to fetch some water from… Continue reading The Dragon of Strathmartine (Dundee)

Published March 12, 2021
Categorised as Creatures, Places Tagged Dragons, Legend, Myth, Scotland

The Grey Man of Ben MacDhui

The Grey Man of Ben MacDhui

During the height of World War 2, a young captain by the name of Alexander Tewnion decided to take a well deserved ten day break hiking in the Cairngorm mountains. He had always admired the beauty of Scotland, and was now prepared for a relaxing, quiet climb of the mountains. He was very much mistaken.… Continue reading The Grey Man of Ben MacDhui

Published February 26, 2021
Categorised as Creatures Tagged Britain, Myth, Scotland, Yeti

The Red Dragon of Wales

There was once an old Welsh king named Vortigern. He was a great king, always listening to his people and doing what was best for his kingdom. However, his kingdom was unprotected from the pirates who where terrorising the rest of Britain. So, to better protect his people, he decided to built a mighty fortress.… Continue reading The Red Dragon of Wales

Published February 25, 2021
Categorised as Creatures Tagged Dragon, Legend, Merlin, Myth, Wales
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