West Kennet Long Barrow

Join the Wyrdo's as they broadcast live from inside the West Kennet Long Barrow, one of Britain's largest and most impressive Neolithic tombs!In this special episode of Wyrd Wessex, we explore the barrow's history as a communal burial site and the strange customs of its ancient people, before diving deep into the chilling folklore surrounding it. We talk about the spirits that are said to guard the tomb and the terrifying story of a woman's encounter with an unseen force in the darkness. We also explore the wider world of barrows as portals to the Otherworld, sharing incredible tales of enchanted cups, gambling elves, and wandering Viking ghosts.We finish the episode with a spooky live ghost hunt from the dark of the tomb, armed with nothing but some motion-activated cat balls!In This Episode:Live from West Kennet: An immersive, live broadcast from inside the ancient, atmospheric Neolithic Long Barrow.Tomb Guardians & The Unseen Force: Chilling local folklore, including the spirits said to guard the tomb and a terrifying account of a woman's encounter with an unseen, predatory force.Barrows as Otherworld Portals: We delve into the broader myth and folklore of ancient burial mounds acting as gateways to the Otherworld, sharing tales of enchanted artefacts and mischievous entities like gambling elves.Live Ghost Hunt: Hear the Wyrdo's attempt a paranormal investigation inside the darkness of the tomb using only motion-activated cat balls!Stay Wyrd!www.wyrdwessex.co.ukBuy our merch hereWritten 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.