Ten Ghosts of England - Buckinghamshire

Ten Ghosts of Buckinghamshire

No 1 – The Limping Priest

From the 1950s onwards reports of a figure limping across the room have been witnessed in the Chenies Manor House in Amersham, although it is more often heard than seen. Though some people believe the spectre to be that of Henry VIII rather than a priest.

No 2 – Lady in Red

Bolter End in areas around Park Lane and Hanover Hill the spirit thought to be of a local girl called Anna who died just ten days before her wedding day in 1766, she now haunts the local areas and can be seen walking around wearing a red coat.

No 3 – The Fiddler

In the White Hart public house of Chalfont St Peter, Phantom footsteps along with the music of a violin have been heard, some believe it to be there Former Landlord, not quite ready to leave the place behind.

No 4 – A fast Moving Man

This report comes from a Country Lane in Chesham, where witnesses in car travelling at 50 mph, saw a man in old fashioned brown clothes run out from a slip road, and continue running down the central reservation, moving faster than the witnesses them selves. Ghostly activity at it's finest or someone very eager to get home?

No 5 – Roman Soldiers

In the 1980's Roman soldiers were spotted marching down the street in Milton Keynes – Watling street to London road area, the witness said that the soldiers feet were partially covered by the road surface, as though they were walking on the original height of the road.

No 6 – Moses Hatto

Moses Hatto was a man who was executed in 1854 for the murder of Mary Ann Spurgeon, he is reported to still roam the areas in which he committed his crime in Burnham Abbey Farm in Cippenham.

No 7 – John Mayne

Thought to have been the executioner of King Charles I's, he spent the rest of his life in a cave in Dinton, he is believed to haunt a Folly in the area that was constructed many years after he passed.

No 8 – Somerfield Supermarket

Located in Great Misseden, this supermarket claims to be haunted, as witnesses have claimed to have had their hair pulled and items on displays to be messed with, they even claim to have caught the ghost of a woman on CCTV, but unfortunately refuse to release the footage as it would reveal the location of their hidden cameras, which is a real shame, as I'm sure a lot of ghost enthusiasts would love to see it .

No 9 – An Overweight man

This phantom has been spotted many times by the same witness in the Irish club in High Wycombe, the spirit is seen to wear 1940's style clothes and would be stood next to a park bench with a small dog, when the witness would go near the figure it would disappear.

No 10 – Woman Covered in Blood

In Upton Court in Slough, People have witnessed a woman in a blood stained nightdress wandering around, it is unclear to them whether the blood is her own, or that of another person, is this the ghost of a murdered woman, or the return of a murderer?.