Beast of Bolam

_{Thursday 9th March 2023}

The Beast of Bolam Lake – and other fantastical tales from Northumberland – Chronicle Live

The sightings even prompted an investigation by Jonathan Downes, director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology, who would lead a team of four hoping …

Jonathan Downes

Cryptozoologist, naturalist, musician, singer, composer, poet, novelist and Director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology since 1992. Jon was born in Portsmouth in 1959 and spent his infancy in Nigeria and his childhood in Hong Kong. His wife Corinna died of cancer in 2020, leaving him with two stepdaughters and a six year old granddaughter called Evelyn.