Barrow, Kelsey Head

Cubert Common, near Kelsey Head in Cornwall, is home to a rather unusual legend. This ancient barrow, nestled in the heart of the common, has a reputation for stirring up quite a commotion whenever someone tries to dig here. It seems that the locals have long believed that any attempt to disturb the earth will summon a large storm, making it a place of wary respect. While it's unclear what sparked this association, it's clear that the barrow has been left undisturbed for many years, with the stormy repercussions serving as a deterrent to would-be excavators.

Cross House Hotel, Padstow

Deep in the heart of Padstow, the Cross House Hotel stands as a hub of paranormal activity. Guests and staff have reported strange occurrences, including snoring sounds emanating from an empty bed. It is not uncommon for people to hear footsteps and bangs coming from rooms that are vacant, especially during the late hours of the night. These unexplained events have left many wondering if the hotel is indeed haunted by a mischievous spirit.

Road between St Teath and town, Helston

The roads around Helston in Cornwall can be a pretty ordinary place, but locals and travellers alike have reported a rather unusual sighting - a phantom grey van that seems to drive around in broad daylight. It's not clear where it comes from or where it's headed, but one thing's for sure, it's left many people scratching their heads. The van is described as a standard grey colour, but beyond that, details are sketchy. Some say it's a pretty nondescript vehicle, which makes it all the more puzzling that it seems to have a presence on these roads.

Area near the old railway station, Launceston

Launceston, a charming town in Cornwall, is home to a rather unusual ghostly phenomenon. The area near the old railway station, where the tracks have long since been removed, is said to be haunted by the phantom sounds of a long goods train. Several people have reported hearing the eerie sounds of a train passing through, despite there being no physical railway line present. The experience is said to be quite unsettling, with the sound of the train seemingly appearing out of nowhere.

Dockacre House, Launceston

Dockacre House in Launceston is home to a rather unusual ghostly presence. Nicholas Herle, the former owner, is said to play his flute before a death occurs in the household. This eerie melody is often accompanied by his visible appearance, which is considered less threatening to those who witness it. Nicholas's wife, who tragically starved herself to death, also makes appearances. It's said that her presence is part of the reoccurring events that take place before an owner's passing.

St Mary Magdalene Churchyard, Launceston

St Mary Magdalene Churchyard in Launceston, Cornwall, is said to be haunted by a ghoul-like creature known as Kergrim. This plot of land has a long history of paranormal activity, with locals claiming to have seen the creature roaming the graveyard. But that's not all - the churchyard is also home to a rather unusual local myth. During the last three days of May, people from the area would visit the grave of the most recently deceased person of the opposite sex to collect dew, which they believed would cure a stiff neck.