Ghosts Of Neath

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The history of Neath & the surrounding area dates back to Roman times so it is little wonder that this small Welsh town is teaming with all manner of ghosts from the long dead monks that still wander among the ruins of Neath Abbey to the voices of ghostly miners to be found deep in the mountains. In this chilling new book local paranormal expert Robert King explores graveyards visits grand old houses & drinks in some of Neaths eeriest pubs to reveal a hidden past with tales of cruelty & violence of forbidden love & broken hearts of charity & compassion. A policeman encounters a terrifying spectre in a Neath churchyard; a young mother receives unexpected help from beyond the grave; a ghostly organ plays on in Gwynn Hall & a shadowy black cat wanders the Margam Forest... With his detailed local knowledge King presents a new take on traditional Welsh myths & legends alongside gripping true stories & first-person accounts from the people of Neath from the heart-warming to the hair-raising!