Dark Cantium

Dark Cantium

By The HangmanHistory
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Dark Cantium episodes

  • The Duchess, & the Hell hound
    Today we visit one of Kent’s best loved tourist attractions, but although today it is a nice trip for school kids, and families alike, it hasn’t always been such a welcoming place. It might well still be home to some characters that are long since dead ! Spectral hounds, and witches await us, at this fabulous old castle
    23 min
  • Sun, sea and smugglers
    A look at one of Kent’s best seaside towns. On the surface it has sunshine, golden sands and the sea …. But we are going to dig deeper, to find smugglers and murderers
    27 min
  • Romance, bloody romance
    Come and find out how a peaceful frolic with the servant girl turned to bloody murder, and who are the ancient warriors still fighting their battle to this very day. Welcome to Aylesford village
    21 min
  • The King of Eastwell

    A look at a beautiful area of Kent, with several dark stories attached to it.

    Ruined churches, mystery tombs, wanna be Kings, and of course ghosts await us at Eastwell estate.

    24 min
  • The speeding spectre
    The story of a small Kentish village, that inspired a story teller, and wasn’t ready to give up on of its favourite sons, even in death !
    20 min
  • The king of Eastwell
    VIP brick layers, long dead horsemen still riding the lanes, and a mystery lady who walks the halls of the Manor House……but who are they all? Let’s try and figure it out together… X - @darkcantiumpod - [email protected]
    20 min
  • Heart Shaped Box

    A re-recording of our episode looking at the ancient Village of Leybourne

    We will take in the Church, castle, pub and of course the haunted former hospital

    Whilst hearing a story of romance, dedication and bloody violence



    23 min
  • Gallows Hill

    A look at the famous old execution grounds of Penenden Heath

    Trials, rebels, murders, and world famous executioners are all awaiting us in this now peaceful corner of the Kent countryside


    24 min

About Dark Cantium

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A walk through some of Kent's darker stories from days gone by, some of which have been forgotten by all but the locals.