Fortean traveller

We rarely have a plan for our campervan adventures, preferring instead to point our noses in a general direction of travel and play it by ear. This summer in the UK was no exception as we left our hom

I recently found myself wandering through the picturesque landscapes of Suffolk and Norfolk, enticed there by the delights of the 2025 Black Shuck Festival (FT462:21). It was here that I stumbled upon

It’s now been 78 years since the Steam Trawler Sheraton washed up on Hunstanton Beach, and it’s been a Norfolk landmark ever since. At low tide, its metal ribs and corroding body are still clearly vis

“Welcome to the 19th century,” began Jeremy Harte, introducing the Folklore Society’s Legendary Weekend examining ‘Lying in Legend and Tradition’. Gathering at Carlisle’s Tullie House Museum over 6-7

This Yorkshire valley is home to one of the most bonkers legends in the whole storied tapestry of British landscape. And the best part? It’s quite probably true. (Sort of.)

A Queer Inheritance: Alternative Histories in the National ...