Tombs and Prophecies at North Leigh
St Mary's Church, Church Lane, North Leigh
Legends about St. Mary's Church at North Leigh include a love spell gone wrong, and the tomb of the hated Lord and Lady Wilcote that may carry a curse.
The Despicable Dunsdons of Fulbrook
Fulbrook, Burford
The Dunsdon brothers of Fulbrook were once the most feared criminal gang in all of Wychwood, but they met their end due to a bungled burglary that resulted in a severed arm!
The Terrible Tanfields at Great Tew
Great Tew House, Great Tew
The 17th century aristocrats Lord and Lady Tanfield were despised by the people of Burford during their lifetimes, but are also said to haunt their old home in Great Tew.
The Wicked Tanfields of Burford
Burford Church, Church Lane, Burford
Lord and Lady Tanfield are perhaps the most hated residents in all of Burford's history. Their ghosts were said to ride a fiery coach over rooftops throughout the town before being finally layed beneath Burford bridge.
A Broken Heart at the White Hart
The White Hart, Burford Road, Minster Lovell
This old coaching inn is said to be haunted by the ghost of young Victorian woman who hanged herself in one of the bedrooms after a broken love affair.
Fair Rosamund's Well at Woodstock
Fair Rosamund's Well, Blenheim Park, Woodstock
'Fair Rosamund' was mistress to King Henry II, who kept her hidden from his wife in a specially-created house at the centre of a maze in Blenheim park.
The Ghost of Lord Lovell
Minster Lovell Hall, Minster Lovell
When Minster Lovell Hall was renovated in 1718 a vault was found containing the skeleton of a man sitting at a table with a skeleton dog at his feet.
Haunted Burford Priory
Burford Priory, Priory Lane, Burford
Burford Priory dates back to the 13th century, and its ghostly apparitions include an old-fashioned gamekeeper and a brown monk.
Exorcism at Shipton Court
Shipton Court, Shipton-under-Wychwood
A ghost was reportedly exorcised at Shipton Court, and the haunted room from which it was exorcised was sealed up. However, the precise location of the room is apparently now unknown.