From witch burning to knitting fairies, history buffs with a taste for the etherial will love our Guernsey folklore map!

It is a feast of gore, superstition and whimsey, charting the history of inhabited Guernsey stretching back at least 6,500 years. It has even been suggested that Guernsey may have been a ‘holy island’ or an island of rest for ancient French kings, beyond their setting sun.

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