TRAVELLERS' TALES

Folktales inspired by magical landscapes or locations steeped in history. Stories that will intrigue and surprise.

Series one is complete, series two in progress...

These traditional folktales were inspired by or created during visits and walks to inspiring landscapes or historic places. You may already have found one of these tales in a book, in which case thank you for your interest in reading more.

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THE COPPICE MERCHANT'S TALE

A contract written on expensive paper turns out to be a costly mistake for a coppice merchant working in Borrowdale.

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SERIES 1

When the Hens Sing

A forbidden song sung by a nun attracts the attentions of a bishop in this tale inspired by a walk into Little Langdale.

Coming soon…

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