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The foaming wolf of the A1067
The road between Fakenham and Norwich has its fair share of ghost stories, but in 2006, one driver witnessed something far more terrifying
Stacia Briggs
Apr 3


The Glowing Warriors of Hellington
In the quiet hamlet of Hellington, six miles south-east of Norwich, tales of ghostly lights flickering over the common have persisted for ge
Stacia Briggs
Mar 11

The Green Lady of Costessey Hall
Today just one ivy-clad ruin of Costessey Hall remain and legend has it, it is inhabited by the ghost of The Green Lady.
Stacia Briggs
Feb 25


Shelfanger’s Spectral Legacy: The Haunting of Bumbler's Farm
At the close of the 19th century, Bumbler's Farm in Shelfanger, the setting for an eerie series of events.
Stacia Briggs
Feb 25

A ghost caught on camera at Morley Old Hall
It was set to be a televised example of how a ghost hunter worked and proved to be so effective that a ghost actually appeared...
Stacia Briggs
Jan 27


The Great Stone of Lyng
In the dark, dark wood, there’s a dark, dark path and by the dark, dark path there’s a mysterious stone.
Stacia Briggs
Nov 10, 2024


The Eccles-on-Sea serpent
It was a peaceful evening as they walked along the sands – until, that is, a sea serpent appeared travelling at incredible speed.
Stacia Briggs
Oct 20, 2024


The Sheringham Mermaid
The tale of a mermaid who visited the church at Upper Sheringham
Stacia Briggs
Oct 7, 2024


The storm-raising witch
The storm-raising witch who was executed in King's Lynn.
Stacia Briggs
Sep 18, 2024


The day the Devil visited King's Lynn
Norfolk used to boast the devil's hoof print in King's Lynn, said to be a remainder of his thwarted attempts to steal souls.
Stacia Briggs
Sep 4, 2024

"The shade of the great Robsarts still cherishes Raynsthorpe"
Born on June 7 1532, little is known about her early life but a great deal is known about her death at the tender age of 28
Stacia Briggs
Aug 14, 2024


The Faines of Hethersett
One of the most unusual tales associated with Shuck is that of the Faines.
Stacia Briggs
Jul 31, 2024


The Lantern Man and Wise Woman of Irstead
They are the cold fires waiting on marshy land to lure travellers to a watery grave, the dancing lights that plagued Norfolk and were feared
Stacia Briggs
Jul 10, 2024

Ghosts of the past: a Victorian horror that haunted a house of tragedy in Norwich
A Victorian horror that haunted a house of tragedy in Norwich
Stacia Briggs
Jun 26, 2024


Dark Echoes of Norwich's Past: The Tragedy of Martha Sheward, Murdered and Dispersed Across the City
A chilling tale echoes through the ages: that of poor Martha Sheward, whose life met a horrific and grisly end in 1836.
Stacia Briggs
Jun 12, 2024


The Spectral Wolf of Southery
Whispers of the supernatural still dance in the Norfolk air in Southery.
Stacia Briggs
May 29, 2024


The missing stone of Southery which once marked the gateway to hell
A stone that fell from the sky at Halloween, an erratic parson’s disappearance and naked women looking to be healed.
Stacia Briggs
May 15, 2024


Norfolk prepares for Anne Boleyn’s visit
Born at Blickling,Anne Boleyn is said to return on the anniversary of her execution every year
Stacia Briggs
May 1, 2024


The ghost of Catherine Gurney who haunts Earlham Hall
June marks the anniversary of Catherine Gurney’s – sister of prison reformer Elizabeth Fry – death and is said to be when her ghost appears
Stacia Briggs
Apr 17, 2024
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