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• Dunstanburgh
  Sir Guy the Seeker apparently killed a dragon here, aided by a wizard. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
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• Gunnerton Dragon
  ...d to be the resting place of a dragon, the hill evidently referring to the dragon's treasure. 55.0758, -2.1458~[[Gunnerton Dragon]]~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~;
  438 bytes (51 words) - 15:12, 25 December 2012
• Bures
  In 1405 a vast dragon appeared, with a crested head and saw like teeth. ...chester but their arrows merely bounced off the dragon's hide. However the Dragon upon being assaulted fled, never to be seen again.
  656 bytes (87 words) - 16:34, 25 December 2012
• Bromfield
  Close by to Bromfield lived a rather antagonistic dragon, however in 1344 an Arab physician came by and killed it by using magic. ...Arab did not manage to get the dragon's treasure as Earl Warren got to the dragon's lair first.
  547 bytes (70 words) - 15:44, 25 December 2012
• Slingsby
  Wyvill, a local hero, and his dog, killed a dragon here. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  370 bytes (40 words) - 15:21, 25 December 2012
• Wormbridge
  ...reputedly where a dragon lived. It is probably related to the tale of the dragon at [[Brinsop]]. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  484 bytes (60 words) - 15:47, 25 December 2012
• Kilve
  Old Ben was a fire-breathing dragon who dwelt on Putsham Hill. This dragon met with an unfortunate end.
  510 bytes (65 words) - 16:40, 25 December 2012
• Wormshill
  A nearby hill was reputed to be the resting place for a dragon. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  403 bytes (44 words) - 16:02, 25 December 2012
• Baslow
  ...ragon's Cave and the occupant is rumoured to be the lair of the [[Wormhill|Dragon of Wormhill]]. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  532 bytes (71 words) - 15:36, 25 December 2012
• Unhcegila
  In Lakota mythology, '''Unhcegila''' is a dragon-like creature which was held responsible for mysterious deaths and inexpli [[Category:Dragon Names]]
  400 bytes (53 words) - 19:27, 28 November 2012
• Dartford
  There is a medieval mural of St George and the Dragon in the church (which dates from the 13th century). [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  429 bytes (48 words) - 15:59, 25 December 2012
• Zburator
  ...also their fighting flag named ''dracone'' which is a flying, wolf-headed dragon. Zburator means "the flying thing". Sometimes it also means [[zmeu]], another dragon-like creature, but with more human-like aspects.
  492 bytes (65 words) - 11:06, 29 November 2012
• Kingston Dragon
  A fire-breathing dragon had been devastating the land nearby. ...ers decided to get rid of this blight and climbed up the hill on which the dragon was resting.
  679 bytes (95 words) - 16:40, 25 December 2012
• Lewannick
  In a cave nearby lived a dragon which had devastated two pagos of land and any human who ventured into them When St Samson was in the area he heard of the dragon and walked right up to its cave.
  411 bytes (70 words) - 02:50, 25 December 2012
• Wormhill
  ...e dragon's coils and the local church has a carving of St Margaret and the Dragon. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  508 bytes (70 words) - 15:37, 25 December 2012
• Brinsop
  Duck's Pool Meadow was the home to a dragon who was eventually slain by a local knight, probably from Hereford. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  432 bytes (49 words) - 15:46, 25 December 2012
• Bretforton
  ...Sussex dragonslayer. It also has an image of St Margaret being eaten by a dragon. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  449 bytes (53 words) - 16:14, 25 December 2012
• Castle Neroche
  Originally called Castle Ratch, this was the home to a dragon which guarded a treasure still reputed to lie buried at the castle. [[Category:Dragon Names]]
  238 bytes (34 words) - 03:03, 25 December 2012
• O Goncho
  '''O Goncho''' or '''O-gon-cho''', is a Japanese white dragon which lives in a deep pool, called Ukisima. Every fifty years the dragon changes into a golden bird. The cry of the bird is an omen of famine.
  408 bytes (61 words) - 16:49, 28 November 2012
• Crowcombe
  The Crowcombe Dragon had two heads and is depicted being speared by two naked men, on a backgrou [[Category:Dragon Names]]
  252 bytes (38 words) - 03:10, 25 December 2012
• London
  Two Dragon statues, holding the arms of the City of London, are sited either side of t [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  464 bytes (55 words) - 15:58, 25 December 2012
• Azure Dragon
  The 'Azure Dragon' - 'Qing Long' (or 'Seiryuu' in Japanese) is one of the Four Symbols of the These Four Symbols were given human names after Daoism became popular.
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• Middlewich
  ...cious dragon which lived in the swamps of Bache Pool (or Dragon's Pool, or Dragon's Lake) at Moston. A lane was named Dragon's Lane to commemorate the event.
  751 bytes (110 words) - 15:26, 25 December 2012
• Wharncliffe
  ...ck by brigands on the area, however the More family arms has borne a green dragon from before 1591. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  682 bytes (94 words) - 15:34, 25 December 2012
• Chipping Norton
  [[Category:Race: Dragon]] [[Category:Dragon Names]]
  394 bytes (43 words) - 15:51, 25 December 2012
• Norwich
  There are a lot of dragon tales associated with Norwich, and the city's dragon heritage is commemorated each year in the Lord Mayor's parade by the appear [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  544 bytes (68 words) - 15:53, 25 December 2012
• Trull
  At Wormstall Field was a dragon slain by a knight. Up until then it had devastated the surrounding populati It is possible that this story is a retelling of that of the dragon of [[Norton Fitzwarren]].
  405 bytes (65 words) - 03:04, 25 December 2012
• Wiveliscombe
  ...whilst the church was being rebuilt, the devil appeared riding on a green dragon. [[Category:Dragon Names]]
  295 bytes (44 words) - 03:06, 25 December 2012
• Llandeilo Graban
  ...lesome beast. He made a dragon out of iron and set it in the nest when the dragon was away. On returning, the dragon became enraged and attempted to remove the impostor, whereupon a mechanism
  736 bytes (105 words) - 15:45, 25 December 2012
• Manaton Dragon
  A winged dragon made its lair in an old tin mine here. The dragon’s hissing was said to be audible for miles around.
  603 bytes (81 words) - 01:06, 27 December 2012
• Kellington
  A small dragon lived here which was killed by a shepherd, named Armroyd, wielding nothing [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  526 bytes (65 words) - 15:24, 25 December 2012
• Little Cornard
  ...September 1449 a black Suffolk Dragon from Kedington Hill, and a red Essex Dragon (actually black with crimson mottling on its scales) from Ballingdon Hill f After an hour the Essex Dragon triumphed, but both returned home to their admirers.
  712 bytes (95 words) - 16:22, 25 December 2012
• Ker Moor
  It was here that St Carantoc (a Celtic saint) dragged a dragon out of the marsh and brought it before King Arthur in Caer Llion. Eventually, he ordered the dragon to leave and never come back, which it promptly did.
  523 bytes (69 words) - 10:26, 10 August 2022
• Pyrausta
  ...rausta''' (also called pyrallis, pyragones) is a mythological insect-sized dragon from Cyprus. Pyrausta resembles a four-legged insect with filmy wings and a dragon's head. It lived in the fire like a salamander and died if it went away fro
  655 bytes (86 words) - 02:03, 3 December 2012
• Uffington
  ...rse which is carved in the turf of the chalk downs, is a small hill called Dragon Hill. ...he place that St George slew the dragon and it is also said that where the dragon's blood spilled no grass will grow.
  743 bytes (117 words) - 14:44, 25 December 2012
• Horsham
  A nine foot long dragon with a ring of white scales around its neck was encountered here in 1614. I [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  551 bytes (69 words) - 16:07, 25 December 2012
• Burley
  There is a lane near Bisterne Close called Dragon Lane. This was named after the Bisterne Dragon which lived in the earthworks of Burley Beacon.
  690 bytes (98 words) - 03:20, 25 December 2012
• Tanfield
  It is reputed that an enormous dragon once dwelt by the well terrorizing the villagers. ...ero of the Latimer family who killed a dragon and the Latimers have born a dragon on their coat of arms ever since.
  662 bytes (97 words) - 15:17, 25 December 2012
• River Taff Worm
  A worm type of dragon was supposed to live at the bottom of a whirlpool in the River Taff. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  487 bytes (64 words) - 00:53, 27 December 2012
• Wells
  This is the place that Bishop Jocelyn drove off a dragon which had been terrorising the neighbourhood. ...picting what appears to be a peasant thrusting a staff into the mouth of a dragon, which could be a representation of the incident.
  583 bytes (77 words) - 03:17, 25 December 2012
• Zirnitra
  ...ythology '''Zirnitra''', or '''Zir''' or '''Rosvodiz''', is a black Slavic dragon and the god of sorcery. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  517 bytes (69 words) - 11:35, 29 November 2012
• Cawthorne
  A flying dragon once lived in the nearby well, called Serpent's Well. [[Category:Race: Dragon]]
  544 bytes (71 words) - 15:25, 25 December 2012
• Penmynydd
  ...a soothsayer prophecized that the heir to the manor would be killed by the dragon, so the lord of the manor sent the boy away to England. ...on it fought it until it was exhausted. At that point the youth killed the dragon and it was buried in the pit.
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• Wormingford
  At the start of the fifteenth century a dragon appeared at a ford on the River Stour. ...n by Sir George Marney using his lance. Perhaps this is what became of the dragon who fled from the archers at nearby [[Bures]].
  672 bytes (93 words) - 16:33, 25 December 2012
• St Leonards Forest
  ...er of serpents, and one day St Leonard set forth into the forest, slew the dragon, and expelled all the serpents. ...mbered today in the south west of the forest where there is a place called Dragon's Green, though the forest has shrunk a lot since those days.
  789 bytes (116 words) - 16:09, 25 December 2012
• Druk
  '''Druk''' is a Thunder Dragon in Bhutanese mythology. ...as 'The Kingdom of Druk'. The Bhutanese leaders are known as Druk Gyalpo - Dragon Kings.
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• Longwitton
  ...Legend of Sir Guy in Thomas Percy's Reliques, the Earl of Warwick killed a dragon which had been terrorizing both man and beast. However every time Guy wounded the dragon it would put its tail down one of the three wells at Longwitton Hall and re
  767 bytes (110 words) - 14:47, 25 December 2012
• Tarasca
  The '''Tarasca''' is a mythical Spanish dragon. The Tarasca is usually depicted as a typical dragon with wings and claws, and may have originated with the [[Tarasque]] in Fran
  647 bytes (94 words) - 17:46, 28 November 2012
• Linton
  The [[Dragon of Wyrmiston]] used to live on a hill nearby to Linton and plagued the surr He them rammed the wheel down the throat of the dragon, killing it.
  459 bytes (77 words) - 02:51, 25 December 2012
• The Dragon of Wyrmiston
  The Dragon of Wyrmiston used to live on a hill nearby to [[Linton]] and plagued the su He them rammed the wheel down the throat of the dragon, killing it.
  457 bytes (77 words) - 02:55, 25 December 2012

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