Apparitions / Green Ladies / Hauntings
by Ian · Published November 22, 2011 · Last modified December 30, 2018
The Grade II listed Woodrow High House generally dates to the 18th century though incorporates the fabric of an earlier 17th century house linked to Oliver Cromwell. No longer a family home, Woodrow High House is now a residential training centre run by London Youth (Federation of London Youth Clubs), or should I say a reputed haunted training centre.
The café Solneve can now be found at 523 Wandsworth Road, Vauxhall, an address that in the 1960’s was associated with a four month canine haunting. The dog in question would be seen coming and running through the building and sometimes out through a locked door.
Apparitions / Hauntings / Poltergiests / Roman Hauntings / WWI Hauntings
by Ian · Published November 16, 2011 · Last modified December 15, 2018
The Peterborough Museum is based in an old mansion on Priestgate that dates back to 1816 and with several reported ghosts including an Australian soldier, it is thought by some to be the most haunted building in the city.
Fairies / Folklore / Folktales / Welsh Fairies / Welsh Folktales
by Ian · Published November 15, 2011 · Last modified December 9, 2018
The following folk tale by Edward Hamer appeared in a publication entitled ‘Parochial Account of Llanidloes’ (1877) and repeated in Elias Owen’s ‘Welsh Folklore’ (1973).
Anniversary Ghosts / Apparitions / Black Dogs / Folklore / Hauntings
by Ian · Published November 15, 2011 · Last modified December 9, 2018
Although the Towneley family lived here since the 13th century, the present Grade I listed Towneley Hall dates from the 14th and 16th century. No longer a stately home, Towneley Hall houses Burnley’s Art Gallery & Museum and perhaps a few ghosts.
Apparitions / Civil War Hauntings / Festivals / Haunted Hotels / Haunted Pubs / Hauntings / May
by Ian · Published November 10, 2011 · Last modified December 30, 2018
Originally known as The Ship and dating from 1213, The Royal Standard of England on Brindle Lane, Beaconsfield is thought to be the oldest Free House in England and is reputedly haunted by two ghosts.
Apparitions / Hauntings / Road Ghosts
by Ian · Published November 8, 2011 · Last modified January 1, 2019
The following story of a ‘Road Ghost’ on the A4076 at Steynton appeared on Wales Online, 7 August 2011.
‘What IS the truth about the Enfield Poltergeist? Amazing story of 11-year-old London girl who ‘levitated’ above her bed’ is the title given to the following article by Zoe Brennan which appeared on the Mail Online 28th October 2011.
Book Review / Hauntings / Review
by Ian · Published November 3, 2011 · Last modified October 14, 2018
Everyone loves a good ghost story, as a kid it’s what got me interested in the paranormal and it’s what will hopefully get the next generation interested in finding out more. Most ghost books review accounts and experiences but this one takes a story and gives it a fictional twist with characters so that you become involved in the story and identify with the events surrounding them.
Apparitions / Haunted Pubs / Hauntings
by Ian · Published November 2, 2011 · Last modified December 30, 2018
During the sixteenth several martyrs were burned in Amersham on charges of heresy and the strong conviction of their beliefs. The Chequers at 51 London Road, which dates from the 15th century had a possible involvement with these sad deaths and it is speculated that the long reputed haunting of the inn may be related to them.
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