The Heart of the Dragon Festival, Newcastle Emlyn, Wales, 4th July, 2009 |
The Heart of the Dragon Festival Returns to Newcastle EmlynJuly 4th 2009Newcastle Emlyn, Wales, UKOn Saturday, 4th July 2009 Newcastle Emlyn and its Castle are once again the centre of a remarkable fr...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:03:00 GMT |
The Dragons of St Leonard's Forest, West Sussex |
St Leonard's ForestMap reference: TQ 228 317There are a few Dragon legends connected with this forest just outside Horsham. A French hermit called St Leonard, made the forest his home. A dragon had ...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:03:00 GMT |
Welsh Dragon |
According to some Welsh folklore, a king was unable to build his fortress as every night all the previous days work fell down. Seeking advice he was told to sacrifice a boy who had no father. Eventua...
Posted by on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:02:00 GMT |
Dragon Reading |
Have a look out for these books.British Dragons by Jacqueline Simpson Here br Dragons by Ralph WhitlockThey are quite a few years old but have a lot of useful information on British Dragon Legend...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Sep 2007 23:56:00 GMT |
Norwich Dragons |
Interesting website with carvings of Dragons in Norwich:http://www.dragonhall.org/index.php?option=com_conte
nt&task=view&id=64&Itemid=62Snap the Norwich Dragon.History of this well liked Dragon can be...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Sep 2007 16:15:00 GMT |
The Newcastle Emlyn Dragon |
In Wales at a place called Newcastle Emlyn a Wyvern ( a two legged dragon) once took up residence in the ruins of the castle by the town.The people were terrified and did not know how to get rid ...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:11:00 GMT |
The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh |
The basic story is of a King who had two children, a son called Childe Wynd and a daughter called Margeret. At the time of the story the son had gone off to seek his fortune. Shortly after...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 06:24:00 GMT |
British Dragon Web Sites |
The Dragons of the British Isleshttp://www.wyrm.org.uk/ukdracs/index.html Dragons & Serpents In Sussexhttp://www2.prestel.co.uk/aspen/sussex/dragon.html&nbs
p;The Serene Dragonhttp://www.these...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 15:40:00 GMT |
The Tale of the Dragon of Wantley |
This Dragon is also known as the Wharncliffe Dragon.The satirical poem The Tale of the Dragon of Wantly was first heard of in 1685 under the title 'A True Relation of the Dreadful Combat Between More ...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Aug 2007 23:51:00 GMT |
