EPISODE · Mar 21, 2026 · 25 MIN
The Lantern Men of Wicken Fen: Danger in the Marsh | Episode 6
from Odd Things Considered · host Hailey Ward
For centuries, people have reported seeing strange lights drifting through the marshlands of Wicken Fen, lights that move, linger, and always seem just out of reach.Some say they’re natural, based in science. Some say otherwise and that they’re not meant to be followed.In this episode, we step into the haunting folklore of Wicken Fen, where for centuries, historical accounts have described strange lights drifting through the marsh. The Lantern Men, said to guide travelers away from the path and into something far more dangerous.🔍 Follow the podcast for more mysterious and strange stories!Instagram: @oddthingspodTikTok: @oddthingspodMUSIC:"Myst on the Moor" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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For centuries, people have reported seeing strange lights drifting through the marshlands of Wicken Fen, lights that move, linger, and always seem just out of reach.Some say they’re natural, based in science. Some say otherwise and that they’re not meant to be followed.In this episode, we step into the haunting folklore of Wicken Fen, where for centuries, historical accounts have described strange lights drifting through the marsh. The Lantern Men, said to guide travelers away from the path and into something far more dangerous.🔍 Follow the podcast for more mysterious and strange stories!Instagram: @oddthingspodTikTok: @oddthingspodMUSIC:"Myst on the Moor" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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