EPISODE · Mar 16, 2022 · 15 MIN
Bite Size Britain #6 - The Chained Oak
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Around 1821, it is believed that the Earl of Shrewsbury fell victim to a beggar woman’s curse after he shunned her appeal for charity whilst he travelled home to Alton, Staffordshire one night. ‘The Chained Oak’ tree still stands as a symbol to this legend. In 2000, Alton Towers theme park adopted their own take on the story in their newest attraction at the time – ‘Hex: The Legend of The Towers’. To keep up-to-date with Chris' work and further news & episodes, be sure to follow him on social media: Guest socials Facebook: n/a Instagram: n/a Twitter: n/a Website: n/a Your shows socials Facebook: @DMTPodNet (facebook.com/DMTPodNet) Instagram: @dmtpodnet (instagram.com/dmtpodnet) Twitter: @TetreaultBlay (twitter.com/TetreaultBlay)
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Around 1821, it is believed that the Earl of Shrewsbury fell victim to a beggar woman’s curse after he shunned her appeal for charity whilst he travelled home to Alton, Staffordshire one night. ‘The Chained Oak’ tree still stands as a symbol to this legend. In 2000, Alton Towers theme park adopted their own take on the story in their newest attraction at the time – ‘Hex: The Legend of The Towers’. To keep up-to-date with Chris' work and further news & episodes, be sure to follow him on social media: Guest socials Facebook: n/a Instagram: n/a Twitter: n/a Website: n/a Your shows socials Facebook: @DMTPodNet (facebook.com/DMTPodNet) Instagram: @dmtpodnet (instagram.com/dmtpodnet) Twitter: @TetreaultBlay (twitter.com/TetreaultBlay)
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