Trout Public House, Oxford

The Trout Public House in Wolvercote, Oxford, is home to a haunting that has been shrouded in mystery for centuries. Rosamund, a nun who lived in the twelfth century, is said to have been murdered by Queen Eleanor, who was jealous of her husband's special relationship with the woman. Today, Rosamund's ghost manifests as a shadowy figure, a fleeting glimpse of a life cut short by jealousy and violence.

Hobbyhorse Road and near the local power plant, Sutton Courtenay

Sutton Courtenay's Hobbyhorse Road is where you'll find the eerie apparition of Danny Grimshaw, a ghostly figure said to charge around the roads on the back of a white horse, waving a bloody, straight-edged razor. Locals have reported seeing this unsettling sight, and it's said that Grimshaw has even survived at least one exorcism attempt. The image of this razor-wielding rider is sure to send shivers down your spine.

Church, King's Sutton

King's Sutton Church stands tall in the Oxfordshire countryside, its tower a testament to a mysterious and intriguing tale. Legend has it that three brothers commissioned the construction of this church, along with two others in the area - Bloxham and Adderbury. One of the workers who helped build the tower was a curious soul, he never took a penny in pay, never slept and never ate, and as soon as the tower was finished, he vanished into thin air. The brothers were convinced that they had been helped by none other than Old Nick himself, a euphemism for the devil.

Farm east of Village, Beckley

In the sleepy Oxfordshire village of Beckley, a most unsettling poltergeist was reported back in 1857. The trouble began at a farmhouse situated just east of the village. It started with bits of ceiling collapsing in every room, but curiously, the furniture remained untouched. Windows were smashed, not by any human hand, but by stones and pieces of roof tile seemingly thrown by an invisible force. The entity made a single appearance, manifesting as a tall, dark man to a serving girl, who understandably fainted at the sight.

Road close to bridge, East Hanney

In the sleepy Oxfordshire village of East Hanney, a most unsettling phenomenon has been reported on a rural road near the local bridge. Motorists have claimed to have seen a man clad in an overcoat and cap suddenly appear in front of their vehicles, only to vanish into thin air the moment of impact. This eerie apparition has left many drivers shaken, wondering if they really did see what they thought they did. The man's presence seems to be a fleeting one, as if he's trying to convey a message or make a point, but what that might be is anyone's guess.

Road leading into Denchworth, Denchworth

On a chilly winter evening in January 2006, two people driving into Denchworth were startled by a panicked horse that galloped out of a side road and in front of their car. The driver quickly slammed on the brakes and dimmed the headlights to avoid startling the creature further. They then turned the headlights back up, and for a few more seconds, they saw the horse galloping ahead before it suddenly vanished into thin air. This bizarre incident left the witnesses stunned and wondering if they had really seen what they thought they had.