Britain's Sacred Wells And Cursed Waters
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
21.05.2026
Verlag
Independently PublishedSeitenzahl
336
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/1.8 cm
Gewicht
452 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798198020238
Britain's old waters are still listening.
Hidden beneath thorn trees and ruined chapels, scattered across lonely moors and storm-dark coastlines, lie ancient wells, sacred springs, ghost rivers and cursed pools that generations have feared, worshipped and whispered about after dark.
For centuries people travelled to these places seeking healing, forgiveness, comfort and answers. Some left offerings in the water. Some tied ribbons to trees. Others returned again and again, convinced that the waters themselves remembered grief too heavy to carry alone.
In Britain's Sacred Wells And Cursed Waters, Robin Wickens journeys across Britain uncovering the myths, hauntings and emotional folklore lingering beneath rain and stone.
Each chapter explores a different sacred water shaped by centuries of memory, superstition, and sorrow, from flooded chapels where drowned congregations continue gathering to black lakes hidden on isolated moors, underground London wells beneath forgotten tunnels, and sea pools that remember the lost.
But beneath every ghost story lies something far more human.
These haunted waters do not merely contain spirits.
They reflect longing.
Regret.
Loneliness.
Love.
The desperate human need to be heard.
Blending atmospheric travel writing, gothic storytelling and emotionally rich folklore, this haunting first-person narrative explores why Britain's old myths continue speaking so powerfully to modern readers.
Perfect for lovers of:
- British folklore and mythology
- Gothic travel writing
- Haunted landscapes
- Folk horror and eerie supernatural fiction
- Quiet psychological horror
- Ghost stories rooted in emotion and place
- Mythic Britain and strange history
Britain's Sacred Wells And Cursed Waters is a journey through the strange emotional heart of Britain, rich with rain-soaked atmosphere, cinematic landscapes, and deeply human storytelling.
Because somewhere tonight, beneath mist, floodwater and blackthorn trees, someone is still whispering secrets to old water.
And perhaps the water is whispering back.
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