Knockers, Hurlers, & The Jamaica Inn (Beast of Bodmin & The Hairy Hands)

Join the Wyrdo's as they drive deep into the heart of Cornwall, a land of ancient stones, forgotten spirits, and dark legends. From terrifying ghost stories on the road to smugglers' secrets at a famous inn, we uncover the tales that make Cornwall such a deeply wyrd place.Ghosts, Glimmers, and GuardiansThe Hairy Hands: We investigate one of the UK’s most famous road ghosts. Is a spectral pair of hands grabbing the steering wheels of unsuspecting drivers on the treacherous A30?The Jamaica Inn: We explore this notorious smugglers' hub that's now a paranormal hotspot, haunted by spectral coaches, notorious highwaymen, and ghostly children.The Knockers: The fascinating legendary spirits of the tin mines—small, mischievous creatures that followed Cornish miners all over the world, either helping or hindering their digging.The Hurlers: We examine the mysteries of this iconic stone circle, said to be the remnants of men turned to stone for playing an ancient, forbidden sport on the Sabbath.Beasts & Black MagicThe Beast of Bodmin: The continuing saga of the phantom big cat—a mysterious cryptid that's been stalking the moor for decades.Captain Piers: The pirate whose daring and brutal plundering was whispered to be due to his mother's potent dark witchcraft, adding a layer of folk horror to the seafaring tales.Stay with us for this deep dive into Cornwall's ancient and enduringly wyrd beliefs.Stay Wyrd!www.wyrdwessex.co.ukBuy our merch hereWritten by Craig Brooks and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy StevensEdited by Craig BrooksIntro music by Leonell Cassio - The Paranormal Is Real (ft. Carrie) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.