The mystical moth

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“It’s said to appear before the lost souls of dead miners” according to author Dale M. Chatwin. He’s been inspired by our local legends as he explored the shared industrial history between Shropshire and the Black Country. Building upon the tales of Eadric the Wild and the Ghost barge of Ironbridge, he’s created a new piece of folklore: The Bobhowler. Mark Elliott met Dale in the gorge to find out more.