Rob Kirkup
Illustrated Tales of Northumberland
Illustrated Tales of Northumberland
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Northumberland is England's most northerly county and one of its most beautiful, with a wealth of history and culture. This illustrated book brings us a selection of fantastical and mythical tales from the county, including one from Dunstanburgh Castle, where a warlock prevented Sir Guy the Seeker from rescuing a maiden in distress.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2023
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Northumberland, nestled in the northernmost reaches of England, boasts a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich heritage. With its breathtaking landscapes and picturesque coastline, the county attracts countless visitors eager to explore its myriad delights. Situated on the Anglo-Scottish border, Northumberland holds a treasure trove of history and culture, intricately woven with the stunning scenery that surrounds it. In this captivating illustrated book, local author Rob Kirkup takes us on a journey through a selection of fantastical and mythical tales from Northumberland.
It comes as no surprise that Northumberland, renowned for its abundance of castles, boasts an equally captivating array of myths and legends. Among these tales is the haunting story of Dunstanburgh Castle, where a warlock, commanding a skeletal army, thwarted Sir Guy the Seeker's attempt to rescue a maiden in distress on a stormy night. Could Sewingshield Crags, nestled beneath the Northumberland countryside, be the final resting place of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, patiently awaiting the day when they shall rise once again to defend England in its hour of need?
While some of the tales featured in this book are rooted in historical events, others possess a mystical essence. Nonetheless, each story is captivating in its own right, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Northumberland's past and present. From the enigmatic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle to the enigmatic Sewingshield Crags, the county's legends and myths continue to captivate and intrigue those who seek to unravel the secrets of this enchanting region.
Weight: 274g
Dimension: 233 x 165 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781445698847
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