Ancient Briton Public House, Tunstall

The Ancient Briton Public House in Tunstall, Staffordshire, has a rather unusual ghost story attached to it. Back in 2006, a mobile phone video apparently captured the image of a ghostly cowboy, although some have suggested it could be just a light flare. What's interesting is that this wasn't the only reported encounter. A former landlord claimed that his child would chat with the phantom cowboy, who was also known to move the child's socks around.

Ye Olde London House, Eccleshall

Ye Olde London House in Eccleshall has a reputation for being one of the most haunted places in Staffordshire. A former occupier reported strange occurrences during his 18-month stay. He and his wife were awoken one night by the sounds of two armoured men having a sword fight, which lasted for around thirty-five seconds before ceasing. The intensity of the event was heightened when their son and a friend felt the building shake and heard the sound of a cannon being fired, although others in the location heard nothing.

Village crossroads, Eccleshall

Eccleshall village crossroads is a spot where a tragic and bizarre incident took place back in April 1975. A teenager named Andrew was found dead, having taken his own life with a penknife. What makes this case particularly unusual is that Andrew had called one of his friends just before midnight, claiming that his skin was changing and that he was turning into a wolf. This eerie phone call has led to speculation about Andrew's state of mind and the possibility of a supernatural experience.

Eccleshall Road, Micklow

Eccleshall Road in Micklow is home to a rather unusual phantom - a greyhound. This ghostly canine is said to haunt the area, and its presence is linked to a tragic event from the nineteenth century. A local lady, overcome with grief or despair, took her own life by drowning herself in a nearby body of water. It's said that her spirit manifested as a greyhound, doomed to roam these roads for eternity.

Bridge, Norbury

Norbury Bridge was the scene of a bizarre and terrifying encounter back in January 1879. A local man was driving his horse and cart across the bridge around 22:00h when suddenly a black creature with white eyes leapt out from a bush and onto the horse. The poor animal panicked and bolted, sending the rider on a wild and uncontrolled ride. In his haste to shake off the attacker, the rider lashed out with his whip but it passed straight through the creature as if it was made of smoke. It wasnt until he finally arrived home that he realised just how shaken he was, and even then he couldnt quite recall how hed managed to escape the creature's clutches.

Broughton Hall, Eccleshall

Broughton Hall in Eccleshall is home to a rather intriguing ghost known as Red Socks, a young boy who met his untimely demise at the hands of parliamentarian troops during the English Civil War. His spirit has been spotted standing in the Long Gallery, often mistaken for a living person due to his remarkably lifelike appearance. The story of Red Socks has captured the imagination of many, and his haunting is considered one of the more remarkable cases in Staffordshire.