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Continue reading →: A Jester that Haunts his Grave – Samuel Maggoty JohnsonSituated in a woodland named Maggoty Wood lays the grave of Samuel Maggot Johnson. The last Jester in the U.K. Alledgelly, his last request was to he buried alone in the woods as he did not want to be around women or his bones lay next to a woman! Samuel…
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Continue reading →: As a believer can be blind to believing, can a sceptic be too blind to their scepticism?Yes, just as a believer can be so deeply rooted in their faith that they become oblivious to alternative perspectives or evidence, a sceptic can also be so entrenched in their skepticism that they fail to consider the possibility of valid arguments or the limits of their own skepticism. Both extremes…
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Continue reading →: Old Photograph of a Ghost caught in the Crypt of The Church of St Wystan, Repton?Last year I was sent a picture of an old photograph that was found in an antiques shop. The photograph was taken within the crypt of the Church of St Wystan, located in Repton. Slumped in the photograph is what appears to look like a hooded figure. The photographer unknown…
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Continue reading →: The Skull Tree of Cannock ChaseLast week I went to see the Skull Tree located on Cannock Chase. The name seems to have come from locals, Tim Griffin came across it on 15th February 2024 and posted it directly as the ‘ Tree of skulls’, it would seem it is less visited than the famous…
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Continue reading →: Why do people still investigate the Paranormal? When there is no evidence that ghosts exist?As an investigator, this has been a common question recently that I’ve been asked a lot, and I can see why people want to know the answer to it. I can’t answer for all that investigate the paranormal, but what I can do is answer it for myself! What I…
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Continue reading →: The Holy Trinity Church in Rothwell – The Rothwell Bone CryptDown a small, twisty stairway within the church is a small and mysterious 13th-century ossuary packed with the remains of around 2,500 people. According to local legends, the crypt beneath the unassuming church was forgotten for centuries. It was allegedly rediscovered in the 18th century by a clumsy gravedigger who…
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Continue reading →: Do you find dolls creepy? psychological Reasons why they may spook you!!If dolls give you the chills, you’re not alone. Many people think they’re scary but rarely ask why. Dolls have been around for thousands of years, dating back to the earliest civilizations. Many cultures used dolls in ceremonies, rituals, and forms of witchcraft. Ancient Egyptians used them to represent evil…
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Continue reading →: Are all Abandoned Houses Haunted?As you will know, I have been to and investigated my fair share of abandoned buildings over the years, and why is that? Well, locations generally with a reputation cost money to hire, and we are not talking about a small fee. Some are in extent of £400+ and if…
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Continue reading →: Crow Hill Standing Stone (Menhir) – Bramcote, Nottingham – Nottingham’s Forgotten Stone.Hidden amongst the trees on a hill in Bramcote Hills Park is a standing stone historians believe dates back to the Bronze Age. It’s use or why it’s there is a mystery. It’s believed it could have connections with the nearby mystical Hemlock Stone, which is another rock formation which…
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We visited a Hanging Tree – Lichfield, Staffordshire
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Continue reading →: We visited a Hanging Tree – Lichfield, StaffordshireI’m a big believer that trees can hold as much energy and history as any building. When you think of how old some of the trees are, can you imagine the things they have bared witness to? Again, after some research, I came across this specific tree on a new…
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Continue reading →: We Found A Nuns Well on Cannock Chase!After researching some places to visit, I came across a detailed blog on Litchfield lore, which stated there was a nuns well located on Cannock Chase in Staffordshire. For those of you who don’t know, Cannock Chase is a hotsport for paranormal activity. Sightings vary from UFO’s, black-eyed children to…
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Continue reading →: The Grave of The Heaviest Man in England – Daniel Lambert (1770-1809)After seeing a picture that Dark Antiques had for sale of Daniel Lambert (1770-1809), who was renowned as the HEAVIEST MAN in England, I had to pay his grave a visit as it wasnt to far from myself. Daniel was born in Leicester and took over from his father as…
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Continue reading →: Mystical Walks To Do – Janet Foss Waterfall- Yorkshire DalesThis bank holiday, I set out to find a spot to do some well needed grounding – I found my place at Janet’s Foss Well. I personally always take comfort in places associated with fae and strangely enough, any intentions I tend to send out always seem to be received…
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Continue reading →: Sybil Leek | Britain’s Most Famous WitchWhen we think of Staffordshire and witches – the Most common and Legendary witch associated to that part of the UK is Molly Leigh, however in later years another witch gained popularity around Staffordshire and the UK and her name was Sybil Leek. Sybil claimed to be a descendent of…
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A Sad Haunting in Nottingham- Elizabeth Sheppard
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Continue reading →: A Sad Haunting in Nottingham- Elizabeth SheppardWritten by Charlene Lowe Kemp As a teenager growing up in Nottingham, it was quite the tradition to drive up to Newstead Abbey, when it was open at night, on a Friday or Saturday Night and scare the hell out of each other with our ghost tales of the place.…
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Continue reading →: The Soul Trap TheoryThe Soul Trap theory seems to me abit of a new theory that only seems to have surfaced within the last couple of years. I only came across it today after scrolling social media and happen to stumble across a video on it. So what is The Trapped Soul Theory…
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Continue reading →: First Ghost Testimony that Helped Convict Their Murderer! Greenbrier GhostIf there is any kind of ghost story that truly fascinates me…its a ghost story that results in justice. I’m often asked why do ghosts haunt houses, locations or sites and my answer is that: The most reported stories of people seeing a ghost is in places where there is…
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Continue reading →: The Witches Steps – NottinghamA location I was advised to visit by a fellow work colleague who had visited the steps over the years many times. Actually titled on Google maps as the witches steps, I decided to have a wander in the day to suss out how it felt for a night investigation.…
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The Haunting of Ollerton Hall – Nottingham’s Violent Poltergeist!
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Continue reading →: The Haunting of Ollerton Hall – Nottingham’s Violent Poltergeist!I’ve been sat on finishing this blog for a while about two years but admittedly have had a break from writing. Big thanks to a certain individual for encouraging me to write again…you know who you are. Over a year ago I spoke with a historian, Penny G Morgan, and…
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Continue reading →: Our Humble Haunted Home: 63 Maple StreetThis true in-depth account of a readers experiences about their haunted home – submitted to our website: My Haunting story of 63 Maple Street took place in Belišće, Croatia, the quaint little town that I moved to back in 2017, which sits in a corner of southeastern Europe that is…
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Continue reading →: A Grave Interest : The Bleeding Grave of Richard Smith – UKOver the weekend I decided to visit a Grave belonging to a Richard Smith. His grave is situated in a graveyard in hinckley in lecistershire in the UK and over the years there as been a rare phenomena associated with it…it bleeds. In 1727, Richard Smith had got into an…
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Continue reading →: Alicantes Most Haunted | Preventorio de Aguas de BusotI can not believe its took me quite so long to write this blog on one of the most interesting and fantastic buildings I think I’ve ever visited, Preventorio de Aguas de Busot. Preventorio de Aguas de Busot is situated in the province of Alicante in Spain set high up…
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Continue reading →: We Went to Visit The Buxton MermaidA few months back myself and Aimee headed to Buxton in search for the Buxton Mermaid… Did we find her? Yes we did, however of course she isn’t a real Mermaid but her story is attached to two nearby sites to Buxton which are named as Mermaid Pools. Studies under…
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Continue reading →: My Visit to see The Belmez Faces | Haunted SpainIts been a while since I have blogged, I’ve been so busy with life that unfortunately my writing as had to take a back seat for a while and my career path, family and health as had to come first. However, I will catch up and will fill you in…
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Continue reading →: Communicating with The Ghost Of Elizabeth SheppardEarlier last year I decided to head to Thieves Woods located in Nottingham to investigate with Aimee a location I have investigated and written on before. I did not tell Aimee where we was going, what or who we were investigating. I simply got her in my car and told…
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Continue reading →: COLD Christmas Church – History and GhostsThe remains of St Mary’s and All Saints Church also known as Cold Christmas Church is located in rural Thundridge, Hertfordshire. Although the building is Grade II listed all that remains is the old stone tower and abandoned graveyard. The church is nicknamed after a nearby village also called Cold…
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Continue reading →: The Mysterious Buxton Boot TreeOn Tuesday, coming back from Stockport, I passed the most unusual tree I think I’ve ever seen (and that’s saying something as I’ve seen a lot) located on the A515 towards Ashbourne. It was a tree full of shoes and boots hanging from the branches… It was that strange I…
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Continue reading →: Shoe Prints on a Grave… St Wystan’s Church – ReptonLast week, I visited St Wystans church located in Repton, Derbyshire, in the UK. Upon exploring the graveyard, I came across a grave that was quite unusual – it had shoe prints all over it. It had no other markings other than shoe prints of various different sizes – no…
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Continue reading →: Bob’s Rock – Stapleford, NottinghamToday, I had a lone stroll to Bob’s Rock located in stapleford Nottinghamshrie, a less known sandstone cave amongst many in the Nottinghamshire area. It’s been on the list to visit for some time and managed to locate it with the help of a dog walker. Now surrounded by what…
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Continue reading →: The Wing Maze – OakhamOn the edge of the village of Wing in Oakham, is a cut turf maze – technically a labyrinth- that measures 14m across and is believed to date back to the medievel period. It is a listed ancient monument believed by some to be over 2500 years old. However, who or…
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History and Hauntings of The Church of St Thomas a Becket, Heptonstall – A Mystical Ruin
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Continue reading →: History and Hauntings of The Church of St Thomas a Becket, Heptonstall – A Mystical RuinThese mystical ruins are at the heart of Heptonstall, one of the Pennines’ most historic villages. At the centre of the village are the ruins of the Church of St Thomas a’ Becket. Walking to these ruins was literally like walking over a prescient of graves, which are uneven due…
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