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Within the Boggart Wood
@theboggartwood.bsky.social
Archaeologist/Podcaster
Consett, UK

History and Paranormal Podcast focusing on the north of England and the Scottish Borders.
Website: https://theboggartwood.uk
#paranormal #ghosts #paranormalpodcast #photography
#historypodcast #withintheboggartwood
Happy Halloween!
Episode 36 is now available, which takes us up into Northumberland to the Lady's Well in Holystone, before moving back down to County Durham for a story of Basque Abbey... but where is Basque Abbey???

Now available on all (I hope) your favourite podcasting platforms... and Youtube!
October 31, 2025 at 9:31 AM
The human brain is extremely susceptible to suggestion, often influenced by our own focuses and beliefs. Today, I found myself wanting to get a cinnamon swirl for breakfast... #clouds #dawnsky #suggestion #foodie
January 17, 2025 at 9:11 AM
While many would claim that the swaying light is evidence of a paranormal presence... I say I'm glad I was wearing a hard hat... #notparanormal #paranormalclaims
January 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM
I also use a gadget for mixing, instead of ceramic bowl and wooden spoon, much to the disapproval of my mam!
December 23, 2024 at 9:17 PM
Christmas cake traditions... anyone here got any they can share? I break with tradition with a topping of marzipan and choc, rather than royal icing...
December 23, 2024 at 9:16 PM
... with the Boggart’s own rendition of “Twas a Night Before Christmas”, a look at the 19th century author Jerome K Jerome and his issue with Christmas Eve ghosts, some 19th and early 20th century ghost stories that appeared in the press and finishing with a look at the tradition of Christmas Cake…
December 23, 2024 at 9:07 PM
December 18, 2024 at 6:42 PM
December 17, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Nice owl! Here's one I illustrated around 12 years ago...
November 27, 2024 at 4:35 PM
Chilly start to the day!
November 26, 2024 at 9:36 AM
I've decided to dust off the old archery kit... its only been 8 years, what could possibly go wrong? Any other northeast UK archers out there?

#archery #fieldarchery
November 20, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Seen by many as a 'paranormal mist', this image is a good example of the photographer's breath (in this case mine) simply condensing in cold air. From one of the Dilston Castle investigations.

#paranormalmist
#condensation
#debunking
#knowyourcamera
November 19, 2024 at 9:17 PM
Dilston Chapel, Northumberland. One of my archive images from one of the #paranormal investigations there. Allegedly #haunted by a #whitelady and the crib once on display there proved interesting with some thermodynamic internal reactions...

#paranormalinvestigation #northumberland #ghosts #dilston
November 19, 2024 at 9:17 PM
The Halloween Episode (Episode 31) of the podcast was a lot of fun to record - via Zoom with Patreon supporters and guests Martin and Eleanor from the Three Ravens Podcast!
Check out the episode at:
theboggartwood.uk/episode-31-h...

#northumberlandghostlore #northumberland #dilston #podcast
November 19, 2024 at 9:17 PM
Hello and welcome to the Within the Boggart Wood Podcast Bluesky...erm... page? Profile? My name is Tony and I'm the podcast host - the show focuses on history, ghostlore and folklore of the north of England and Scottish Borders, all done in an *easy* to understand North East accent...
#podcast
November 19, 2024 at 9:17 PM
Hi all, new to this Bluesky malarky... so first post is a throwback to Episode 2 of the Podcast, "The Witches of Allensford" story, with a visit to the Allensford Blast Furnace... though the sign is misleading, as the pic is of the calciner, with the furnace down some steps and off to the left...
November 19, 2024 at 9:17 PM