In this eerie episode, Dr. Fi returns to her roots — the ancient woodlands of the Forest of Dean — to explore one of Gloucestershire’s most chilling legends: the Headless Horseman.

Discover:

• The local folklore behind the phantom rider
• Historical executions and haunted coffin paths
• The metaphysical meaning of headless spirits
• The idea of liminal spaces and ghostly warnings
• Reflections on residual energy, death omens, and forest hauntings

Rooted in history but whispered through mystery, this haunting tale invites us to explore what lies between this world… and the next.

References include: Local Forest of Dean folklore, oral tradition from Gloucestershire residents, UK folklore archives, parallels to Irish Dullahan mythology and residual haunting theories