Haunted Horspath: A Ghostly Schoolroom Encounter
7 February 2024
3 Blenheim Rd, Horspath
In late 1873, a haunting at a Horspath school terrified teachers perplexed clergymen.
Black Jack's Well: Sparsholt's healing spring
5 February 2024
Sparsholt Park, Sparsholt
Black Jack's Well in Sparsholt is a natural spring said to have miraculous healing properties.
The Black Cloud of Terror near Burford
4 February 2024
Burford to Minster Lovell Road
Does a black supernatural cloud haunt the roads between Burford and Minster Lovell, waiting to strike fear into the hearts of motorists?
The Ghostly Monks of Charney Manor
13 December 2023
Charney Manor, Charney Bassett
The picturesque 13th-century manor house at Charney Bassett was once a grange for Abingdon Abbey, and it seems that some of its former monastic residents still haunt the corridors.
The Unsolved Murder of Richard Green
8 December 2023
A7074, Gansdown Hill
Richard Green was violently murdered one December night, yet his loyal horse still managed to deliver him home by morning.
Death in the Belfry: The Swalcliffe Church Tragedy
7 December 2023
St. Peter & Paul Church, B4035, Swalcliffe, Banbury
In 1885, the belfry at St. Peter & Paul Church, Swalcliffe near Banbury was the scene of one of the strangest deaths in Oxfordshire's history.
M.R. James's Christmas Ghosts at Bicester
18 November 2023
Market Square, Bicester
M.R. James is an author of classic ghost stories whose most famous Christmas tale is set right here in Oxfordshire.
Ghosts at the King's Arms, Oxford
30 October 2023
Holywell St, Oxford
This popular student pub dates back to 1607, and is said to be haunted by the ghosts of two men who can be heard conversing in Ancient Greek!
The St. Brice's Day Massacre at Oxford
28 October 2023
St. Giles, Oxford
In 1002, King Æthelred ordered the murder of all the Danes in Oxford. Over 1000 years later, their bodies were discovered below St. John's College.
The Devil's Punchbowl, Childrey
25 October 2023
Childrey Parish, Vale of the White Horse
How this smooth-sided Oxfordshire valley close to the Ridgeway got its devilish name is somewhat mysterious.