Frog Well, Acton Burnell

Frog Well in Acton Burnell is home to a rather unusual legend. The Devil and three mischievous imps are said to reside here, but they dont just appear as your average everyday demons. Instead, they manifest in the form of frogs. The imps are quite happy to be seen, but Old Nick, the Devil himself, takes the form of a larger frog and keeps a low profile, hiding away most of the time. Its a strange and intriguing tale that has captured the imagination of locals and visitors alike.

Devil's Causeway, Acton Burnell

Devil's Causeway, a rural road in Shropshire, is said to be haunted by the Devil himself, or Old Nick as he's locally known. Legend has it that he created this winding road in just one night, and if you're unlucky enough to be travelling here at midnight, you might just catch a glimpse of him. He's said to appear as a man on a white horse, but with a few rather unsettling features - horns and cow-like feet. If you're a good soul, he'll let you pass without a hitch, but if you've led a life of misdeeds, be prepared for a nasty beating.

Acton Burnell Castle, Acton Burnell

Acton Burnell Castle stands as a ruined testament to Shropshire's rich history, and it's here that a ghostly presence has been reported. A student captured photographic evidence of a strange misty 'face' in 2004, and scratching noises have also been heard. The ghostly girl is said to be dressed in white lace, but details about her identity and connection to the castle remain a mystery.

Area once known as five acre field, Frodesley

In the rural Shropshire countryside, near the village of Frodesley, lies a field once known as the Five Acre Field. It's here that a phantom coach, pulled by a team of horses, is said to appear every night. The coach and horses are a ghostly apparition, with no physical presence, but a chilling sight nonetheless. Locals and travellers alike have reported seeing this spectral procession, which seems to traverse the field with a purpose, though its destination remains a mystery.

Dary Pit, Little Wenlock

Dairy Pit, a pool at the foot of the Ercall, has a rather unusual history. It's said to have been home to an inland mermaid, a creature not typically associated with Shropshire's landscape. The pit's reputation also extends to being a spot where troublesome spirits were laid to rest. While there's no concrete evidence to support these claims, the site's mystique has endured.

Black Pool, Longnor

In the heart of Shropshire, there's a spot where the locals whisper about a ghostly apparition known as the White Lady of Black Pool. This eerie presence is said to haunt the area around Black Pool in Longnor. According to reports, she met her untimely demise by drowning in the pool. Now, her spirit is believed to dance around the area, giving those who catch a glimpse of her a fright. One brave soul thought she was a real lady and tried to dance with her, only to find his arms passing straight through her body.