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Saint Mary the Virgin, Chipping Norton

Ghost of a Hanged Vicar at Chipping Norton

16 March 2021

St Mary's Church, Church Street, Chipping Norton

Vicar Henry Joyes was hanged in chains from Chipping Norton church tower for his part in the Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Rising of 1549.

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All Saints Faringdon

The Headless Ghost of Faringdon Churchyard

15 March 2021

All Saints Faringdon, Church Street, Faringdon

There are two possible stories of how a headless ghost came to haunt the churchyard at All Saints Farringdon.

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Godstow Abbey

Fair Rosamund's Ghost at Godstow Abbey

12 March 2021

Godstow Nunnery, Wolvercote, Oxford

The tragic ghost Henry II's mistress Rosamund Clifford is said to haunt the ruins of Godstow Abbey, Wolvercote.

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Wilcote House, Wilcote

A Wilcote Haunting

12 March 2021

Wilcote, North Leigh, West Oxfordshire

The ghosts of the wicked Lord and Lady Wilcote are said to haunt the church and surrounding lanes around Wilcote.

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Great Tew Manor House

The Terrible Tanfields at Great Tew

3 March 2021

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.

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The monument to Sir Lawrence Tanfield in Burford Church.

The Wicked Tanfields of Burford

3 March 2021

Burford Church, Church Lane, Burford

The exploits for Burford's most notorious former residents, Lord and Lady Tanfield, are the stuff of legend, and terrifying ghostly legend at that!

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Weston Manor House

Mysterious Maude of the Manor at Weston on the Green

3 March 2021

The Manor Country House Hotel, Weston on the Green

The ghost of a nun known as Maude is said to haunt 'The Oak Room' at Weston Manor House, the property now known as The Manor Country House Hotel.

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The Plough Inn, Clifton Hampden

Poltergeists at the Plough Inn, Clifton Hampden

3 March 2021

The Plough Inn, Clifton Hampden

Supernatural events reported at this picturesque thatched inn include doors opening by themselves, inexplicable sounds, 'a sort of bluish light' and empty glasses being upturned in the bar.

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