Farmhouse in area, Witham Friary

In the rolling hills of Somerset, a small farmhouse in Witham Friary was once home to a mischievous poltergeist. The disturbance began in the cheese room, where chairs were thrown about and ornaments rattled, creating quite a commotion. It got to the point where the room was left unused, a testament to the strange happenings. The cause of the poltergeist's activity was reportedly a servant who had taken her life in the very same room.

Gold Hill, Batcombe

Deep in the woodland of Gold Hill, Batcombe, a spine-tingling legend has long been whispered about - that of a phantom hound, said to roam the area with a large chain around its neck. This eerie apparition, known as the Chained Hound, is a type of ghostly creature known as a Shuck, a spectral hound said to haunt rural areas. The story goes that the hound was buried in the nearby woodland by its owner, but its restless spirit refused to stay buried.

Burn Hill, Batcombe

Perched atop Burn Hill in the rolling Somerset countryside, a legendary figure is said to roam, waiting to be summoned by brave adventurers. They say that if you call out his name while standing on this windswept hill, a giant blacksmith will materialise before your very eyes. The locals have long whispered about this apparition, and many claim to have caught a glimpse of the towering figure, clad in traditional blacksmithing attire. But be warned, summoning the blacksmith is not for the faint of heart.

Longleat House, Warminster

Deep within the grand corridors of Longleat House in Warminster, Somerset, a melancholy figure is said to roam. This is the corridor known as Green Lady's Walk, where the ghost of Lady Louisa is often spotted. Her story is one of love, betrayal, and regret. Caught in an unhappy marriage, Lady Louisa turned to another man for comfort, but her husband's wrath was swift and deadly. Now, she walks the Green Lady's Walk, a poignant reminder of the tragic events that befell her.

Longleat House, Warminster

Longleat House, a grand country estate in Somerset, is home to a rather unusual and intriguing legend. The story goes that if all the swans were to leave the estate, the owners would soon meet their demise and their bloodline would come to an end. This peculiar tale has been passed down through the years, and its origins remain shrouded in mystery. What's fascinating is that this legend remains 'still viable' to this day, suggesting that the superstition has had a lasting impact on the estate and its inhabitants.

Creech Hill, Milton Clevedon

Creech Hill in Milton Clevedon is home to a rather unsettling presence known as the Laughing Man. This tall, gaunt figure has a chilling way of announcing his presence - with hysterical laughter that sends shivers down the spines of those who are unfortunate enough to encounter him. The hill, with its rural landscape and quiet roads, seems an unlikely place for such a sinister figure to roam, yet locals and visitors alike have reported his eerie presence.