If you’re fascinated by ghost tours, haunted locations and Welsh folklore, Mark Rees is your go-to guide!
As the host of the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast, Mark takes you on thrilling adventures into Wales’ most haunted places, uncovering dark legends and spine-tingling tales. Whether it’s exploring a haunted National Trust property or investigating witchcraft in ancient wells, this podcast has everything you need to get your paranormal fix.
Check out November’s episodes below, and be sure to subscribe to catch all future episodes!
Newton House: Wales’ “Most Haunted” National Trust Property
One of the standout episodes of the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast this month takes you inside Newton House in Dinefwr, known as Wales’ “most haunted” National Trust property.
On Halloween night, Mark joined Ronnie, one of Wales’ top ghost tour guides, for a live ghost hunt. This eerie adventure, covered in episodes 75 (the history) and 76 (the ghost hunt), dives deep into the history, folklore and paranormal phenomena of Newton House. From mysterious bangs and scratches to ghostly music from sealed rooms, this haunted mansion delivers chills aplenty. Could this be definitive evidence of the supernatural?
Keywords: Wales ghost tours, haunted National Trust locations, Newton House ghost hunt
EP76 Wales‘ ”Most Haunted” National Trust Property: A ghost tour at Newton House
The Haunting of Newton House: Ghosts of Dinefwr’s Dark Past
Newton House isn’t just any old manor; it’s teeming with stories of tragic white ladies, spectral servants and ghostly cigar-smoking figures. As Wales’ “most haunted” spot (and the fourth most haunted in the UK), it’s a magnet for paranormal investigators. In episode 75, Mark Rees explores these chilling tales and asks the big question: are these ghostly experiences genuine, or is there a logical explanation hidden in the folklore?
EP75 The Haunting of Newton House: Paranormal activity at Dinefwr
Witchcraft and the Well of Evil: Dark Magic in Welsh Folklore
For fans of witchcraft and pagan traditions, episode 78 is a must-listen. Mark uncovers the secrets of the “Well of Evil,” where tormented spirits and curses reside. These eerie wells are more than just sources of water; they’re believed to possess magical powers – powers that have been used for both good and evil throughout Welsh history.
Whether it’s summoning rain during droughts or encountering lost souls damned for eternity, these chilling tales highlight the rich and spooky folklore of Wales.
Keywords: Witchcraft in Wales, haunted wells, Welsh folklore podcast
EP78 The Well of Evil: Witchcraft and tormented spirits in the Welsh wells
Demons in the Welsh Forest: The Magic Circle and the Spirit from Hell
In episode 77, Mark explores the legend of a holy man accused of making a pact with the Devil. According to this chilling tale, he would retreat into the forest and summon demons using a magic circle. One fateful night, his dark ritual backfired with deadly consequences. Did this man of God really turn to dark magic, or is it another fascinating piece of Welsh folklore?
Keywords: Welsh demon folklore, forest hauntings, ghost stories of Wales
EP77 The Magic Circle and the Spirit from Hell: Demons in the Welsh forest
Discover More Ghostly Tales with Mark Rees
Mark Rees doesn’t just talk about ghosts; he lives and breathes Welsh folklore. His book, The A-Z of Curious Wales, is a treasure trove of bizarre customs, haunted histories, and quirky legends. From Victorian ghost hunters to druidic mysteries, it’s the perfect companion for anyone eager to explore the darker side of Wales.
You can grab a copy of The A-Z of Curious Wales from all good bookstores or order online today.
Listen to the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales Podcast
If you love ghost tours, haunted locations, and spine-chilling folklore, tune into Mark Rees’ Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast. Discover why Wales is one of the most haunted countries in the world and let Mark guide you through the shadows of its chilling history.
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