Antony House, Torpoint

Antony House in Torpoint, Cornwall, is home to a remarkable and poignant ghost story. In October 1880, a devoted maid was caring for the very sick Helen Alexandra when she witnessed a remarkable event. As she watched over Helen, the maid saw Helen's mother enter the room and stand by her daughter's side. The maid turned to measure some medicine, and when she turned back, Helen's mother had vanished into thin air. This apparition would prove to be a heartbreaking premonition, as Helen passed away just a few hours later.

Finnygook Inn Inn, Crafthole

The Finnygook Inn in Crafthole, Cornwall, has a reputation for being one of the most haunted places in the region. It's said that Finny, a notorious smuggler, was killed in a fight with revenue men outside the pub. He was trying to transport stolen goods away from his popular hideout, but it was his last stand. Locals believe that Finny's shade is responsible for the strange occurrences that happen within the inn's walls. Guests and staff have reported a range of unexplained events, from objects moving on their own to disembodied voices and apparitions.

Port Eliot Manor House, St Germans

Port Eliot Manor House in St Germans, Cornwall, is home to a rather unexpected ghost - a phantom monk. This harmless apparition was seen by many people at a party in the 1980s, which unfortunately brought the celebration to an abrupt end. Described as a sad-looking figure, the monk seems to have a particular affinity for being spotted by children. His presence is a gentle one, and he doesn't appear to cause any trouble.

Weary Friar Public House, Pillaton

The Weary Friar Public House in Pillaton, Cornwall, has a reputation for being one of the most haunted pubs in the region. It's said that a phantom friar would appear on the staircase, sending shivers down the spines of patrons. This eerie apparition was first reported back in the 1970s and has been a topic of conversation among locals and visitors ever since. The atmosphere inside the pub can be quite lively, but some guests have complained about the loudness of the church clock, which is an unusual feature for a public house.

Lane leading to the Weary Friar, Pillaton

Deep in Cornwall's countryside, a strange encounter took place on a lane leading to the Weary Friar pub. Four friends were driving towards the pub in 1978 when they spotted an old car from the 1900s heading straight for them. The car's vintage style and unusual presence caught the witnesses off guard. Two of them quickly shouted a warning to the driver, but before they could react, the vehicle vanished into thin air right in front of them. This bizarre incident left a lasting impression on those who witnessed it.

Beach and sea, Penzance

In the picturesque Mount's Bay, near Penzance, a haunting tale of love, betrayal, and tragedy unfolds. A married woman, driven by passion for a young sailor, took a drastic step to be with him, murdering her husband to avoid lengthy divorce proceedings. Her fate was sealed when she was caught, tried, and hanged. The sailor, grief-stricken, jumped into the sea, never to be found. Locals claim his spirit lingers, whispering 'I will...' and phantom bells peal beneath the waves.