Witch Blog - Tag Archive for "hampshire"

Sheela Na Gig & Grotesques

Published on February 3, 2011, by Lyn in Confessions.

After we got back from Colchester where I saw a Sheela Na Gig in the museum at the castle I did a little research to find out if there were any in situ near me. I already knew about one in Sussex which was vandalised in 2004 – she had sat there quite happily since

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Tags: grotesque, hampshire, romsey abbey, sheela na gig

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Grange Before Bug

Published on November 14, 2010, by Lyn in Confessions.

For over a week a stomach bug has been doing the rounds at home. The kids have had it and so has Paul. I thought I’d escaped. I haven’t. That’s what you get for smug thinking. Yesterday (before bug) we went to The Grange at Northington. It’s a really strange place in so much as

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Tags: hampshire, neo-classical, the grange

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New Forest Witches – Magickal Mystery Tour

Published on November 12, 2010, by Lyn in Magickal Mystery Tour.

I sometimes complain about being English. There are a lot of things wrong with the country and we have a big, old karma debt for our colonisation of a fair proportion of the world. But it is steeped in history (both magickal and mundane), full of paranormal places and quite a few oddities. I’ve often

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Tags: burley, christchurch, dorset, hampshire, magickal mystery tour, rufus stone, wicca

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Green fair and Iron fort

Published on May 12, 2009, by Lyn in Confessions.

After not feeling well on Saturday I didn’t know whether to go the Hampshire Green Fair on Sunday. But I’m not one to miss out so we went and I’m really glad we did. It was a warm day, the sun almost shining and a lovely drive in the country to get to the

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