The Knight of the Blood Red Plume
This story begins with a betrothal – and it’s almost enough to put you off marriage! The once King of North Wales, who lived in Rhuddlan Castle, had a beautiful daughter named Erilda. She...
This story begins with a betrothal – and it’s almost enough to put you off marriage! The once King of North Wales, who lived in Rhuddlan Castle, had a beautiful daughter named Erilda. She...
The famous Welsh cannibal witch, Canrig Bwt, was said to live under a stone in Llanberis. Her favourite meal was the brains of children, and many had gone missing nearby – but no one knew how to...
A tragic love story, this concerns a young woman name Elizabeth, daughter to the gentleman farmer Isaac Williams. Against her father’s wishes, Elizabeth had fallen in love with a local carpenter, who was also a skilled...
We’re counting down to Halloween with five of North Wales’ most terrifying stories. Check back every Monday for more of Haunted Wales! This story has at least some basis in historical fact. Up north...