Worcester Cathedral which dates from 1084 has a peculiar legend associated with an incident that reputedly occurred during the English Civil War. Royalist Worcester was the scene of the last battle of the war,...
Dating from the 15th century, The Mug House is one of only a few public houses standing on consecrated ground and was originally the ale house for Claines parish church. According to a Birmingham...
Apparitions / Haunted Pubs / Hauntings / Occult Traditions / Witchcraft
by Ian · Published June 17, 2020
The Fleece Inn dates from the 15th century and up until 1977 remained in the original builder’s family. The builder was a farmer called Byrd and in 1977, Lola Taplin a direct descendent of...
The Grade I listed Commandery in Worcester apparently has a reputation for haunt like experiences. According to a Birmingham Mail article by Helen Harper (19 May 2020) entitled ‘The most haunted places in Worcestershire:...
Dating back to the 14th century, the Cardinals Hat is thought to e Worcesters oldest public house. It is also said to be haunted. ‘At the Cardinal’s Hat in Worcester, the ghost of a...
Apparitions / Clairvoyance / ESP / Hauntings / Other Mysteries / PSI
by Ian · Published January 19, 2019
Drakelow Tunnels, on Drakelow Lane between Kinver and Wolverley in Worcestershire, is aptly named. Drakelow in Anglo Saxon refers to a ‘dragon’s mound’ or burial ground. Drakelow Tunnels are themselves buried deep into the...
Devil / English Folktales / Folklore / Folktales / Legends
by Ian · Published August 3, 2018 · Last modified August 3, 2020
Harry ca Nab (also known as Harry Cannab) is traditionally thought to be the Devil’s Huntsman. This phantom is described as riding a bull or a winged horse and goes out hunting wild boar....
Apparitions / Haunted Pubs / Hauntings
by Ian · Published June 26, 2018 · Last modified June 26, 2020
There is a tunnel story attached to the now closed Wishing Well pub in Bromsgrove, though if true, it would be about 1.5 miles long. Quote: ‘a Grey Lady was reputed to walk along...
The lake at Grafton Manor dates from the 16th century when it was created as a feature by John Talbot (Born 1545 – Died 1611). According to a quote ‘people have reported seeing a...
‘Ordinary homes can be haunted too, apparently. In 2005, Dawn and Andy Bradshaw and their children moved into their house in Barnards Green, Malvern, and sensed “something odd about the place”. The family heard...
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