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  2. Widecombe in the Moor - Wikipedia

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    Widecombe in the Moor (/ ˌ w ɪ d ɪ k ə m ... ˈ m ʊər /) is a village and large civil parish in Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England.Its church is known as the Cathedral of the Moors on account of its tall tower and its size, relative to the small population it serves.

  3. List of reportedly haunted locations in the United Kingdom

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    Llancaiach Fawr is a Tudor manor house near Nelson in the Caerphilly County Borough. In 2007, the Guardian listed Llancaiach as one of the top ten haunted places in the United Kingdom. [34] Plas Teg is a Jacobean house located near the village of Pontblyddyn between Wrexham and Mold. The house has featured on Living's Most Haunted programme on ...

  4. Jay's Grave - Wikipedia

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    Jay's Grave (or Kitty Jay's Grave) is supposedly the last resting place of a suicide victim who is thought to have died in the late 18th century.It has become a well-known landmark on Dartmoor, Devon, in South-West England, and is the subject of local folklore, and several ghost stories.

  5. Borley Rectory - Wikipedia

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    Borley Rectory was a house located in Borley, Essex, famous for being described as "the most haunted house in England" by psychic researcher Harry Price. [1] Built in 1862 to house the rector of the parish of Borley and his family, the house was badly damaged by fire in 1939 and demolished in 1944.

  6. The Great Thunderstorm - Wikipedia

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    The Great Thunderstorm of Widecombe-in-the-Moor in Dartmoor, Kingdom of England, took place on Sunday, 21 October 1638, when the church of St Pancras was apparently struck by ball lightning during a severe thunderstorm. An afternoon service was taking place at the time, and the building was packed with approximately 300 worshippers.

  7. Roos Hall - Wikipedia

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    Roos Hall, near Beccles. Roos Hall (or sometimes Rose Hall) is a manor house and former manor ½ a mile (¾km) west of Beccles in Suffolk.It is a Grade I listed building. [1]It is said to be among the most haunted houses in England, and to have the Devil's footprint imprinted on one of its walls.

  8. Enfield poltergeist - Wikipedia

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    The Enfield poltergeist was a claim of supernatural activity at 284 Green Street, a council house in Brimsdown, Enfield, London, England, between 1977 and 1979.The alleged poltergeist activity was centred on sisters Janet, aged 11, and Margaret Hodgson, aged 13.

  9. Hoghton Tower - Wikipedia

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    The present house dates from about 1560–65. The building has been called the "third most haunted house in England". [1] It was damaged during the Civil War and subsequently became derelict, but was rebuilt and extended between 1862 and 1901. The house is listed at Grade I, as is the Great Barn in its grounds, which is dated 1692. Also in the ...