Witch Country

May 10 2024 7

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A podcast of Wildwood, Witches, and Wyrd! Join Author & Yoga Teacher Sarah Robinson as she sets out to seek (and meet) the witch in the British Isles and Europe through myth, superstition, and walking the land. Thoughts on this episode? questions? ideas? new witchy places I should explore? Say Hi on Instagram! @thisiswitchcountry Show notes and homepage for the podcast can be found at https://sentiayoga.com/witchcountrypodcast

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Episode 7: May - Wander to Witches Castle, Wales

May 10 2024 20 mins

A wander on a sunny day to Tinkinswood Burial Chamber, also known as the Witches Castle!

Episode 6: April - Gathered Tales - Fairies, Elves and Witches of the West

Apr 15 2024 22 mins

Our three Gathered Tales were:Goblin Combe: You’ll find many versions of this story, including the one in Folktales of England, by Katharine Briggs and Ruth Tongue, 1965The Brecon Elves & the Wise Housewife: A Variation of a story that can be found in Folk tales of Wales by Eirwen Jones, 1978The Fairy of the Dell: A short and sweet version of a tale told in Welsh Fairy Tales

Episode 5: March - Sussex - Wildwood, Wassail & Witch Hares

Mar 26 2024 30 mins

Today, I have a collection of tales! I start the podcast with some snippets from my upcoming book, The Witch and the Wildwood. Then, I head out on a journey to Arundel, Sussex, to indulge in Wassail and a walk around in muddy fields looking for Witch Hares!

Episode 4: February - Somerset - West Country Magic & Wookey Hole

Feb 18 2024 29 mins

Explore magical trees and join me underground in the caves of Wookey Hole!

Episode 3: January - Wiltshire - Winter, Water & Witch Marks

Jan 24 2024 25 mins

Spying witch marks in the dim light of the Tithe Barn at Bradford on Avon, a walk through winter evergreens and along the Kennet & Avon Canal

Episode 2: Midwinter Special - Snow Witch Country

Nov 27 2023 29 mins

Welcome to Midwinter!Thankyou to Haley and Leigh who suggested I might add the Boscastle Museum of Witchcraft & Magic and the Maggie Wall Monument to my ‘To Visit’ List.Our Tree Tales this month are of the Pine tree and Christmas Trees:“In Germany the Christmas-tree is not a luxury for well-to-do people as in England, but a necessity, the very centre of the festival…For

Episode 1: Halloween Special - The Pendle Witches

Oct 13 2023 34 mins

Starting Witch Country: a journey through story and landscape and all things witch, with perhaps the most famous, infamous witches of England - the accused witches collectively known as the Pendle witches.