Weland the Smith

Weland, Volund or Wayland is the Smith-God of the North; he is one of three brothers, AEgil the Archer and … Continue reading Weland the Smith

Baldaeg & ‘Blind’ Hod

It is not well known that Welsh Lore contains names which are clearly taken from Norse Mythology. Many already recognise … Continue reading Baldaeg & ‘Blind’ Hod

King AEthelstan – ‘The Noble Stone”.

This post is about King AEthelstan, grandson of Alfred the Great, King of the English. Continue reading King AEthelstan – ‘The Noble Stone”.

Bagsecg the Viking

A Viking Chieftain named Bagsecg led the Great Summer Army to England in 870 or 871 CE. His forces joined … Continue reading Bagsecg the Viking

The Long Man of Wilmington

The Domesday Book records a nearby hundred to the Long Man as being called Wandelmestrei which means ‘Tree of The … Continue reading The Long Man of Wilmington