The Lyme Regis Black Dog
This old story provides an explanation for the naming of the Black Dog Inn near Uplyme in Devon. The black dog seems to be a spirit guardian of treasure.
Apparitions / Black Dogs / Buried Treasure / English Folktales / Folklore / Folktales / Hauntings / Legends
by Ian · Published July 27, 2008 · Last modified November 20, 2018
This old story provides an explanation for the naming of the Black Dog Inn near Uplyme in Devon. The black dog seems to be a spirit guardian of treasure.
Apparitions / Black Dogs / Civil War Hauntings / Hauntings / Road Ghosts
by Ian · Published July 27, 2008 · Last modified November 20, 2018
The Old Black Dog Inn has a curious story as to how it acquired its name. A local man who lived in a farm house that once formed part of a mansion destroyed in the civil war, found his house haunted by a black dog. The dog manifested by the hearth almost every night. Consider the article, The Lyme Regis Black Dog.
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