Black Dogs and Demonic Hounds of Dartmoor

A Museum of Dartmoor Life event

When: to May  2024
Where:Museum of Dartmoor Life, 3 West St, Okehampton EX20 1HQ
Who:Helen Bruce

From Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to the modern Heat of the Hunt trilogy, the canine apparitions of Dartmoor have inspired countless stories. Join storyteller Helen JR Bruce as she explores the Beast of Dartmoor in the context of other Black Dog manifestations across the UK, unravelling complex and contrasting portrayals of the Black Dog as a demonic apparition, a soul guide and a ghost.

Tickets for £6 each to be purchased in advance from the museum.

Further information at  https://www.dartmoorlife.org.uk/magic-myth-exhibition/talks/