Posts tagged ‘ghost’

Tiverton Castle

By , 7 July, 2008, No Comment

The Tiverton Castle was built through the reign of King Henry the First by the 1st earl of Devon who was called Richard de Redvers. It was in 1539 that the lands were confiscated by Henry the Eighth and the Earl was killed. Not all of the original building remains now as some of the castle was dismantled and used in other structures after the civil war. A family of the name of Courtney lived in the castle during its history and the ghost of the youngest girl in that family walks the remains now.

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Pengersick Castle in Cornwall

By , 22 June, 2008, No Comment

Reported to be the most haunted place in not only Cornwall, but the whole of the UK; Pengersick Castle is certainly a sight to behold. Many ghosts have been spotted over the years at Pengersick Castle including that of a little girl of 13 years old. It is reported that she danced to her death from the battlements of the castle. Two women who were murdered in the castle are said to still roam looking for justice. A man who was strangled to death and stabbed, shows his terrible demise to anyone who will watch in front of a fireplace.

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