Grey Man
Redirected to Brocken spectre.
Brocken spectre
Optical illusion in which the apparently greatly magnified shadow of an observer, when projected onto a surrounding mist, interferes with the observer’s depth perception.
Shrew of Kentish Town
Redirected to Jinney Bingham, Mother Damnable
Mother Red Cap
Redirected to Jinney Bingham, Mother Damnable
Robert Kirk
Church of Scotland minister, Gaelic scholar and folklorist.
Corpse roads
Roads that once provided the means of transporting the dead to churchyards for burial.
Banshee
A female spirit in Irish and Scottish folklore whose wailing voice is heard before the death of a member of the family to which she is attached.
Bluecap
Brownie or spirit who worked in the mines of Northern England pushing wagons out of the mines, usually appearing as a blue light.
Waff
Redirected to Fetch.
Swarth
Redirected to Fetch.