Folklore & folklorists | Engole

Bluecap

Jan 24, 2021Eric CorbettFolklore & folklorists, Mythical & legendary creatures

A brownie or spirit who worked in the mines of Northern England pushing wagons out of the mines, usually appearing as a blue light.

Waff

Dec 9, 2020Eric CorbettFolklore & folklorists, ParanormalRedirect

Redirected to Fetch.

Swarth

Dec 9, 2020Eric CorbettFolklore & folklorists, Mythical & legendary creaturesNot on Wikipedia, Redirect

Redirected to Fetch.

Powrie

Dec 4, 2020Eric CorbettFolklore & folklorists, Mythical & legendary creaturesNot on Wikipedia, Redirect

Redirected to Dunter.

Dunter

Dec 4, 2020Eric CorbettFolklore & folklorists, Mythical & legendary creaturesNot on Wikipedia

Spirits also known as powries, said to haunt the peel towers and castles of the Scottish border with England.

Redcap

Dec 3, 2020Eric CorbettFolklore & folklorists, Mythical & legendary creaturesCompletely different

Evil fairies said to live in the peel towers and castles of the Scottish border with England.

Fetch

Sep 4, 2020Eric CorbettFolklore & folklorists, ParanormalCompletely different

An apparition in the form of a double of a living person, often a portent of death.

Mermaid of Zennor

Aug 10, 2020Eric CorbettFolklore & folklorists

A mermaid who enticed a chorister from the local parish church to live with her in the sea.

Tom Tildrum

Aug 6, 2020Eric CorbettFolklore & folkloristsRedirect

Redirected to King o’ the cats.

King of the cats

Aug 6, 2020Eric CorbettFolklore & folkloristsCompletely different

Folk tales about the king of a society of talking cats.

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