Haunted Hertfordshire: A Ghostly Gazetteer

by Ruth Stratton, Nicholas Connell (With)

The most extensive and complete Hertfordshire ghost guide, packed with over 500 stories. Completely revised and updated with many new stories, this latest ghostly gazetteer boasts a bumper collection of Hertfordshire's ghost tales from five centuries of documentary sources as well as contemporary accounts from the people experiencing ghostly phenomena today. Illustrated by dozens of rare and evocative pictures, this new edition includes diary dates of regular hauntings and a gazetteer of haunted inns; perfect for the active ghost hunter as well as the armchair historian alike. Read about grey ladies, poltergeists, floating ghosts, a haunted bed, phantom monks and Civil War wraiths from nearly every town and village in the county. Whatever your belief in ghosts, this book will leave you entertained and chilled and with a much richer knowledge of Hertfordshire and its haunted history.

410 pages, Paperback

First published August 12, 2015