All Legends (462)

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• Abhartach Slaghtaverty, County Londonderry
• Afanc Gwynedd, Wales
• Aillen mac Midgna Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland
• Alderley Edge Cheshire
• Am Fear Liath Mòr Cairngorms, Scotland
• Andraste East Anglia
• Andrew Barton Leith, Scotland
• Angelystor Llangernyw, Conwy, Wales
• Anne Bonny County Cork, Ireland
• Aos Sí Ireland & Scotland
• Arawn Wales
• Ascapart Southampton, Hampshire, England
• Ashleypark Burial Mound Ashleypark, County Tipperary
• Asrai England
• Avalon Somerset
• Avebury Wiltshire
• Awd Goggie Yorkshire
• Balor of the Evil Eye Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland
• Bampfylde Moore Carew Bickleigh, Devon
• Banshee Ireland
• Baobhan Sith Scottish Highlands, Scotland
• Barclodiad y Gawres Llanfaelog, Anglesey, Wales
• Barghest Yorkshire
• Barns of Ayr Scotland
• Bartholomew Roberts Little Newcastle, Pembrokeshire
• Battle of Barry Barry, Angus, Scotland
• Bean Nighe Highland, Scotland
• Beast of Bodmin Cornwall
• Beast of Dean Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
• Beenalaght Coachford, County Cork
• Behy court tomb Belderrig, County Mayo
• Beinn a' Bheithir Highland, Scotland
• Beithir Islay, Scotland
• Belenus Britain & Gaul
• Beltane Fire Festival Edinburgh, Scotland
• Ben Varrey Isle of Man
• Beowulf Anglo-Saxon England
• Bevis of Hampton Southampton, Hampshire, England
• Billy Marshall Kirkcudbright, Galloway, Scotland
• Bisterne Dragon Hampshire
• Black Annis Leicestershire
• Black Dog of Bouley Bay Bouley Bay, Jersey
• Black Lady of Bradley Woods Lincolnshire
• Black Rock Gorge Scotland
• Black Shuck Norfolk
• Black Vaughan of Hergest Court Kington, Herefordshire, England
• Blackbeard Bristol
• Blarney Stone Blarney Castle, County Cork
• Blodeuwedd Gwynedd, Wales
• Blue Ben of Kilve Somerset
• Blue Men of the Minch Outer Hebrides
• Bluecap Northumberland
• Bodach Highland, Scotland
• Boggart of Boggart Hole Clough Manchester
• Boggarts Yorkshire & Lancashire
• Bomere Fish Shropshire
• Boobrie Argyll, Scotland
• Bossiney Castle Cornwall
• Boudicca Norfolk
• Brahan Seer Brahan, Ross-shire
• Bran the Blessed London
• Branwen Anglesey, Wales
• Breeny More Stone Circle Breeny More, County Cork
• Brigid Ireland & Britain
• Brollachan Highland, Scotland
• Brother Simon of Swineshead Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England
• Brown Lady of Raynham Hall Norfolk
• Brown Man of the Muirs Northumberland
• Brownie Scotland & Northern England
• Bryn Cader Faner Ardudwy, Gwynedd, Wales
• Bryn Gwyn stones Brynsiencyn, Anglesey, Wales
• Brú na Bóinne Boyne Valley, County Meath
• Bucca Cornwall
• Bwbach Wales
• Byard's Leap Cranwell, Lincolnshire, England
• Cadair Idris Gwynedd, Wales
• Caer Bran Cornwall
• Caerleon Caerleon, Newport, Wales
• Cailleach Highland, Scotland
• Cailleach Bhéara County Cork, Ireland
• Camelot Somerset
• Canewdon Essex
• Cantre'r Gwaelod Cardigan Bay, Wales
• Caoranach Lough Derg, County Donegal
• Carricknagat Megalithic Tombs Carricknagat, County Sligo
• Carrigagulla Carrigagulla, County Cork
• Carrigaphooca Stone Circle Carrigaphooca, County Cork
• Carrowmore Carrowmore, County Sligo
• Carrownlisheen Wedge Tomb Carrownlisheen, County Clare
• Castle Downs, Cornwall Cornwall
• Ceasg North Kessock, Black Isle, Highland
• Ceridwen Powys, Wales
• Cerne Abbas Giant Dorset
• Cernunnos Britain & Gaul
• Chalice Well Somerset
• Chanctonbury Ring West Sussex
• Changeling Wales
• Cheesewring Cornwall
• Cheetham Close Lancashire
• Children of Lir County Mayo, Ireland
• Church Grim England & Scandinavia
• Chûn Quoit Cornwall
• Clodagh Standing Stones Clodagh, County Cork
• Cloghanmore Glencolmcille, County Donegal
• Cock Lane ghost Norfolk
• Coolcoulaghta Standing Stones Coolcoulaghta, County Cork
• Corineus Cornwall
• Coventina Northumberland
• Craddock Moor stone circle Cornwall
• Craig y Ddinas Pontneddfechan, Neath, Wales
• Craigs Dolmen Craigs, County Antrim
• Croagh Patrick County Mayo, Ireland
• Crodh Mara Hebrides, Scottish Highlands
• Crom Cruach Magh Slécht (Killycluggin), County Cavan, Ireland
• Cu Sith Isle of Skye, Scotland
• Cyhyraeth River Tywi Valley and Glamorganshire coast, Wales
• Cú Chulainn County Sligo, Ireland
• Cú Roí mac Dáire Caherconree, County Kerry
• Cŵn Annwn Brecon Beacons, Wales
• Dando's Dogs Cornwall
• Dead Men of Burton-on-Trent Staffordshire
• Dearg Due Strongbow's Tree, Waterford, Ireland
• Deirdre of the Sorrows Argyll, Scotland
• Devil's Arrows North Yorkshire
• Devil's Bit Mountain County Tipperary, Ireland
• Devil's Bridge Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales
• Devil's Dyke Sussex
• Diarmuid and Grainne County Sligo, Ireland
• Dick Turpin Yorkshire
• Dinas Emrys Beddgelert, Gwynedd
• Ding Dong mines Cornwall
• Dobhar-chú County Leitrim, Ireland
• Dolmen of the Four Maols Ballina, County Mayo
• Donn Bull Rock (Tech Duinn), Beara Peninsula, County Cork, Munster
• Donn Fírinne Knockfierna (Cnoc Fírinne), County Limerick, Ireland
• Doom Bar Cornwall
• Dorset Ooser Melbury Osmond, Dorset
• Dozmary Pool Cornwall
• Dragon Hill, Uffington Oxfordshire
• Dragon of Deerhurst Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, England
• Dragon of Mordiford Herefordshire
• Dragon of St Leonard's Forest Sussex
• Dragon of Strathmartine Angus, Scotland
• Dragon of Wantley South Yorkshire
• Du Sith Isle of Islay, Scotland
• Duergar Northumberland
• Dun Cow of Dunsmore Heath Dunsmore Heath, Warwickshire, England
• Dunnie Northumberland
• Dunstan and the Devil Somerset
• Each-Uisge Argyll, Scotland
• Eightercua Waterville, County Kerry
• Elder Mother East Midlands
• Elfhame Lynn, Dalry, North Ayrshire, Scotland
• Enfield Poltergeist London
• Epona Roman Britain
• Epworth Poltergeist Epworth, Lincolnshire, England
• Fachan Glen Etive and West Highlands, Argyll, Scotland
• Fad Felen Glamorgan, Wales
• Fairy Bridge Isle of Man
• Fairy Flag of Dunvegan Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye
• Farranahineeny Stone Row Farranahineeny, County Kerry
• Fat Lips Jedburgh Castle Jail, Scottish Borders
• Fenodyree Glen Rushen, Isle of Man
• Filey Dragon North Yorkshire
• Finfolk Orkney
• Fingal Staffa, Scotland
• Finn McCools Fingers Shantemon Mountain, County Cavan
• Fintan's Grave Arra Mountains
• Fionn mac Cumhaill County Antrim, Northern Ireland
• Folkestone White Horse Kent
• Francis Drake Buckland Abbey, Devon
• Gawain Scotland / Arthurian Britain
• Gelert Beddgelert, Gwynedd
• Giant of Petta Water Petta Water and Kneefell, Shetland Mainland, Scotland
• Giant of the Wrekin The Wrekin, Shropshire, England
• Giant's Causeway Bushmills, County Antrim
• Glaistig Highland, Scotland
• Glantane East Glantane, County Cork
• Glashtyn Isle of Man
• Glastonbury Holy Thorn Somerset
• Glastonbury Tor Somerset
• Gog and Magog London
• Gogmagog Cornwall
• Gooseberry Wife Isle of Wight
• Grace O'Malley Rockfleet Castle, County Mayo
• Granny Kempock Stone Gourock, Scotland
• Green Children of Woolpit Suffolk
• Grey Man of Ben MacDhui Ben Macdui, Cairngorms
• Griffin Britain (heraldic)
• Gruagach Hebrides, Scotland
• Grubstones Yorkshire
• Gulf of Corryvreckan Between Jura and Scarba, Argyll
• Gurt Worm Somerset
• Guy of Warwick Warwick and Guy's Cliffe, Warwickshire, England
• Gwrach-y-Rhibyn Ceredigion, Wales
• Gwragedd Annwn Llyn Barfog, Gwynedd, Wales
• Gwy Welsh Marches
• Gwyllgi Nant y Garth Pass, Denbighshire, Wales
• Gwyn ap Nudd Somerset / Wales
• Habetrot Selkirkshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland
• Hafren Welsh Marches
• Hagg Worm North Yorkshire Moors
• Hartlepool Monkey Hartlepool, County Durham
• Havelok the Dane Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
• Haxey Hood Haxey, North Lincolnshire, England
• Headless Horseman of the Staffordshire Moors Staffordshire
• Heapstown Cairn Heapstown, County Sligo
• Helen Duncan Fife, Scotland
• Henderson Stone Ardgour, Lochaber
• Henry Every Newton Ferrers, Devon
• Henry Morgan Llanrumney, Cardiff
• Hereward the Wake Cambridgeshire
• Herne the Hunter Berkshire
• Hexham Heads Northumberland
• Hill of Tara County Meath, Ireland
• Hob Hole, Runswick Bay Runswick Bay, North Yorkshire
• Hobby Horse of Padstow Cornwall
• Howell Davis Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire
• Hy-Brasil North Atlantic, off the west coast of Ireland
• Hyter Sprite East Anglia
• Ivar the Boneless Derbyshire
• Jack o' Kent Kentchurch and Grosmont, Welsh Marches
• Jack Ward Faversham, Kent
• Jan Tregeagle Cornwall
• Jenny Greenteeth Lancashire
• Jingling Geordie's Hole Tynemouth
• John Gow Stromness, Orkney
• Julian's Bower Lincolnshire
• Kelpie Highland, Scotland
• Kelpie of Loch Garve Ross-shire, Highland Scotland
• Kilkenny Witch Trials Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
• King Arthur Somerset
• Kirkcudbright Tolbooth Scotland
• Knocker Cornwall
• Knocknakilla Knocknakilla, County Cork
• Knocknarea County Sligo, Ireland
• Knucker of Lyminster West Sussex
• Kraken Orkney
• La Gran'mère du Chimquière St Martin's Parish, Guernsey
• Labbacallee wedge tomb Glanworth, County Cork
• Lady Howard of Okehampton Okehampton, Devon, England
• Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh Northumberland
• Lambton Worm County Durham
• Lancashire Witches Walk Lancashire
• Lancelot Arthurian Britain
• Lantern Man Norfolk
• Latoon Fairy Bush Ireland
• Leprechaun Ireland
• Lia Fáil Ireland
• Lincoln Imp Lincolnshire
• Listoghil Carrowmore, County Sligo
• Llamhigyn y Dŵr Llyn Gwynant, Gwynedd
• Llangorse Lake Bannau Brycheiniog, Powys, Wales
• Llyn Barfog Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, Wales
• Llyn Cwm Llwch Bannau Brycheiniog, Powys
• Llyn y Fan Fach Bannau Brycheiniog, Carmarthenshire
• Loch Morar Highland, Scotland
• Lochmaben Stone Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway
• Loftus Hall Hook Peninsula, County Wexford
• Long Man of Wilmington Sussex
• Long Meg and Her Daughters Cumbria
• Longwitton Dragon Northumberland
• Lough Derg (St Patrick's Purgatory) County Donegal, Ireland
• Lough na Súil Geevagh, County Sligo, Ireland
• Lugh Ireland & Northern Britain
• Ly Erg Scotland
• Lyonesse Scilly Isles
• Mabon ap Modron Wales
• Macha Navan Fort, County Armagh
• Maeshowe Runes Orkney
• Mag Lena County Offaly
• Manannán mac Lir Isle of Man
• Maponos Northern Britain
• Mari Lwyd Wales
• Marool Shetland Islands, Scotland
• Martin Mere Lancashire
• Mary Read London, England
• Matthew Hopkins Essex
• Meehambee Dolmen Meehambee, County Roscommon
• Meg Shelton Woodplumpton, Lancashire
• Merlin Wales & Britain
• Merlin's Cave Cornwall
• Merlin's Oak Carmarthen, Wales
• Mermaid of Marden Marden, Herefordshire, England
• Mersey Mermaid Merseyside
• Metheringham Lass RAF Metheringham
• Miosgán Meadhbha Knocknarea, County Sligo
• Moddey Dhoo Peel Castle, Isle of Man
• Moel Tŷ Uchaf Llandrillo, Denbighshire, Wales
• Morag of Loch Morar Highland, Scotland
• Mordred East Lothian, Scotland
• Morgan le Fay Tintagel, Cornwall
• Morgawrr Cornwall
• Mother Ludlam Surrey
• Mount Venus Rathfarnham, County Dublin
• Mousehold Heath (Heviskey Tan) Norwich, Norfolk
• Mullyash Kerbed Cairn Mullyash, County Armagh
• Museum of Witchcraft and Magic Cornwall
• Mên Scryfa Cornwall
• Mên-an-Tol Cornwall
• Nanny Rutt Lincolnshire
• Nanteos Cup Ceredigion, Wales
• Navan Fort Emain Macha, County Armagh
• Newgrange County Meath, Ireland
• Newgrange cursus Newgrange, County Meath
• Nine Maidens Stone Row Cornwall
• Njuggle Shetland, Scotland
• Nodens Gloucestershire
• North Berwick Witch Trials North Berwick, East Lothian
• Nuada of the Silver Hand County Sligo, Ireland
• Nuckelavee Orkney
• Oilliphéist River Shannon, Ireland
• Oisin County Kildare, Ireland
• Old Cockern Dartmoor, Devon
• Orkneyinga Saga Orkney & Shetland
• Osmington White Horse Dorset
• Our Lady of Walsingham Norfolk
• Overtoun Bridge Scotland
• Oweynagat Rathcroghan, County Roscommon, Ireland
• Owlman of Mawnan Cornwall
• Padfoot Yorkshire
• Pendle Witches Lancashire
• Penhale Sands Cornwall
• Penhill Giant North Yorkshire
• Phantom Battle of Edgehill Edgehill, Warwickshire
• Phantom Hare of Bolingbroke Castle Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England
• Piskie Cornwall & Devon
• Pittenweem Witch Trials Pittenweem, Fife
• Pixie Cornwall & Devon
• Plynlimon Ceredigion, Wales
• Pooka Ireland
• Porlock Stone Circle Somerset
• Pryderi Pembrokeshire, Wales
• Puck East Sussex
• Queen Medb County Sligo, Ireland
• Ragnar Lothbrok Yorkshire
• Rathcoran Baltinglass, County Wicklow
• Rathcroghan Rathcroghan, County Roscommon
• Red Horse of Tysoe South Warwickshire
• Redcap Scottish Borders
• Renwick Cockatrice Cumbria
• Rheidol Ceredigion, Wales
• Rhiannon Wales
• Rhitta Gawr Snowdonia, Wales
• Robert the Bruce Rathlin Island, County Antrim
• Robin Goodfellow England
• Robin Hood Nottinghamshire
• Rollright Stones curse Oxfordshire
• Rudston Monolith East Yorkshire
• Salmon of Knowledge River Boyne, County Meath
• Sarah Whitehead London
• Sawney Bean Bennane Cave, South Ayrshire
• Screaming Skull of Bettiscombe Bettiscombe, Dorset, England
• Scáthach Sleat Peninsula, Isle of Skye, Scotland
• Sea Mither Orkney
• Seelie Court Scotland
• Selkies of Orkney Orkney
• Seonaidh Eoropie, Isle of Lewis
• Shellycoat Lowland Scotland
• Shug Monkey Cambridgeshire
• Simonside Dwarfs Northumberland
• Sir Bedivere Somerset
• Sir Galahad Somerset
• Sir Kay Gwynedd, Wales
• Sir Percival Denbighshire, Wales
• Sir Tristan Cornwall
• Sluagh Western Isles, Scotland
• Sockburn Worm County Durham
• Spectre of Newby Church Yorkshire
• Spriggan Cornwall
• Spring-Heeled Jack London
• St Davids Cathedral Wales
• St Dwynwen Llanddwyn Island, Anglesey
• St Guthlac of Crowland Crowland, Lincolnshire, England
• St Helier St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
• St Kevin of Glendalough Glendalough, County Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland
• St Magloire of Sark Sark, Channel Islands
• St Swithin's Day Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire
• St Trinian's Church Isle of Man
• Stanton Drew Stone Circles Somerset
• Stone of Scone Perthshire, Scotland
• Stonehenge Wiltshire
• Stoor Worm Caithness, Scotland
• Stratford Lion Warwickshire
• Sulis Bath, Somerset
• Sutton Hoo Suffolk
• Taranis Northern England
• Tarbh Uisge Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland
• Tehi Tegi Isle of Man
• Teran Orkney
• Thanet Sea Monster Kent
• The Black Dog of Newgate London
• The Buggane of St Trinian's Isle of Man
• The Cauld Lad of Hylton Sunderland
• The Dagda County Meath, Ireland
• The Dullahan Northern Ireland
• The Green Knight Britain
• The Green Man Gloucestershire
• The Loch Ness Monster Highland, Scotland
• The Loe Cornwall
• The Merry Maidens Cornwall
• The Morrigan Ireland & Britain
• The Pipers Cornwall
• The Ratman of Southend Essex
• The Selkie County Donegal, Ireland
• The Towans Cornwall
• The Wild Hunt North Yorkshire
• Thornton Road poltergeist claim Ward End, Birmingham
• Thunor Anglo-Saxon England
• Tiddy Mun Lincolnshire
• Timoney Stones Timoney, County Tipperary
• Tintagel Cornwall
• Tintagel Castle Cornwall
• Tom Hickathrift Marshland, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, England
• Towednack Cornwall
• Townleyhall passage grave Townleyhall, County Louth
• Trow Shetland & Orkney
• Tuatha Dé Danann Ireland
• Turoe Stone Bullaun, County Galway
• Twelve Apostles, West Yorkshire Yorkshire
• Twm Siôn Cati Ceredigion / Carmarthenshire, Wales
• Twrch Trwyth Porth Clais, Pembrokeshire, Wales
• Tylwyth Teg Wales
• Tyno Helig Conwy Bay, Wales
• Uffington White Horse Oxfordshire
• Unicorn Scotland
• Unseelie Court Scotland
• Up Helly Aa Shetland
• Veasta Orkney
• Warrior of the Gog Magog Hills Cambridgeshire
• Watlington White Mark Oxfordshire
• Waun Mawn Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire, Wales
• Wayland the Smith Oxfordshire
• Wayland's Smithy Oxfordshire
• Werewolves of Ossory Kingdom of Ossory (County Kilkenny / County Laois), Leinster, Ireland
• Whetstones Welshpool, Powys, Wales
• Whiteleaf Cross Buckinghamshire
• Wights Northern England
• Wild Edric Clun Forest and Stiperstones, Shropshire, England
• Will-o'-the-Wisp The Fens, Cambridgeshire
• William Kidd Dundee, Scotland
• William Wallace Stirlingshire, Scotland
• Wiltshire Moonrakers Wiltshire
• Winchester Round Table Winchester Great Hall, Hampshire
• Wisht Hounds Dartmoor, Devon
• Witch-hare of Dartmoor Dartmoor, Devon
• Witches of Belvoir Belvoir, Leicestershire, England
• Witches' Well Edinburgh
• Witchknowe Park Fife
• Withypool Stone Circle Somerset
• Woden Anglo-Saxon England
• Worm of Linton Scottish Borders
• Wraith Scotland
• Wulver Shetland
• Y Ddraig Goch Snowdonia, Wales
• Y Ladi Wen Ogmore Castle, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
• Yallery Brown Lincolnshire
• Yester Castle Gifford, East Lothian
• Ystwyth Ceredigion, Wales
• Zennor Cornwall
• Áine Knockainey (Cnoc Áine), County Limerick, Munster
• Étaín Brí Léith (Ardagh Hill), County Longford, Ireland