5. Samlesbury Hall, Preston
Tales of heartbreak and fetishes (or something along those lines) haunt the halls of this historic house in the north.
Til death do us part
There’s a pretty sad love story behind the appearance of the White Lady, Dorothy Southworth…
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She was in love with a guy her family disapproved of; on the night they were supposed to elope, her brothers intercepted the meeting and killed her lover.
Long hair, do care
For those of you ladies who have long hair, you’ll probably consider cutting it before visiting Samlesbury Hall…
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There’s a ghost of a Victorian man who really likes women with long hair…and by ‘really likes’ I mean he’ll actually start to stroke it or pull it…
Paint the hall red
If you’re after something a little more grisly, there’s a priest who was decapitated there during the Reformation and his blood stained the floors. The flooring was replaced but apparently the bloodstain keeps coming back…
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