This creepy collection of true-life tales takes the reader on a tour of the streets alehouses cemeteries & city walls of Chester
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Journey through the darker side of Chesterfield a town steeped in spooky tales that will captivate anyone with an interest in the supernatural history of the area. From creepy accounts of churches & shops to tales of hospitals pubs & cinemas Haunted Chesterfield" contains a chilling range of ghostly phenomena. Drawing on historical & contemporary sources you will hear about the ghost child of the Yorkshire Bank the phantom footsteps which haunt the tower of St Mary & All Saints church the ghost of George Stephenson at the Pomegrante Theatre & many more ghostly goings on." ...

From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions manifestations & related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls & spirits this collection of spooky stories contains new & well-known tales from Chichester & the surrounding area. From the sighting of a ghostly armoured soldier seen riding around Charlton Forest & riding a grey horse & a blue man seen reading books in Arundel Castle Library to the ghost lady who wears a wide-brimmed hat & flowing dress dating from the late eighteenth century at Bognor's Hotham Park this well-researched book will appeal to anyone interested in the dark history of the area. ...

For anyone who would like to know why Cornwall is called the most haunted place in Britain this collection of stories of apparitions manifestations & related supernatural incidents from around the Duchy provides the answer. From heart-stopping accounts of poltergeists to first-hand encounters with ghouls & spirits who haunt prehistoric graves Haunted Cornwall" contains a chilling range of ghostly phenomena. Drawing on historical & contemporary sources it features a gory medieval murder at Poundstock; a gruelling exorcism at Botathan; the spectre of Annie George at the First & Last Inn at Sennen; a human double clocking in for work at St Austell; a vanishing house at Bossiney; & a phantom stagecoach on the Mevagissey road." ...

Spine-chilling tales of ghosts ghouls & the undead have been gathered here from every corner of the Cotswolds revealing in heart stopping detail this regions unexplained events & the creepy elements that lurk just beneath its rolling hills & beautiful vistas. These stories illustrated with more than sixty photographs include: King Charles Is headless haunting of Chavenage House; the ghost of Warwick Castle as he emerges from his portrait; the ghouls of the Ram Inn the most haunted building in Britain; the banshee of Banbury Cross; & a ghostly Guy Fawkes & his conspirators who still plot to blow up Parliament. In this volume descriptions of Cotswold architecture & history are woven into thrilling stories of supernatural happenings promising those with an interest in the paranormal terrifying dreams for years to come. ...

This creepy collection of true life tales takes the reader on a tour through the streets cemeteries alehouses & attics of Derby city. Drawing on historical & contemporary sources & containing many tales which have never before been published it unearths a chilling range of supernatural phenomena from poltergeists to Victorian spirits. Illustrated with more than 50 archive photographs this book will delight anyone with an interest in the supernatural history of the area. ...

Antiquarian Paxton travels to a small town on the coast of Norfolk & learns of a legend concerning three crowns buried on the coast thousands of years ago to protect the land against marauding Vikings. Paxton tries to find the remaining crown unaware of the supernatural presence that protects it. ...

Haunted Doncaster contains a selection of the reported sightings & stories from ordinary people in Doncaster who believe they have had an extraordinary experience. The majority of the haunted locations in this book have been investigated first-hand by the authors who give the reader an insight into their experience & provide information about the stories behind the alleged sightings. Each tale is accompanied by an atmospheric black-&-white photograph. This book is aimed at anyone interested in the spectres that inhabit Doncasters homes pubs & highways. ...

From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions manifestations & related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with phantoms & spirits this collection of stories contains both new & well-known spooky tales from around the county of Essex. Drawing on historical & contemporary sources Haunted Essex" contains a chilling range of ghostly phenomena. From the well-known story of Robin the Woodcutter of Coggshall to how Thundersley's ' Shrieking Boy's Wood' acquired its name along with details of the horrific reign of Mathew Hopkins Witchfinder General this phenomenal gathering of ghostly goings-on is bound to captivate anyone interested in the supernatural history of the area." ...

Carriages pulled by headless horses a ghostly Viking longship poised to reinvade modern-day people transported momentarily back to the brutal Middle Ages & spooky creatures so horrible that catching sight of them could kill
- no wonder Exeter is considered to be one of the most haunted places in Britain. As well as looking at ghostly sightings in the historic centre Haunted Exeter uncovers little-known yet still spine chilling events in other areas of the city. Extensively researched by a local professional historian & tour guide using previously unpublished material this book will appeal to both serious ghost hunters & those who simply fancy a fright!
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