Upholland prides itself as an ‘historic village’, the signs declare it such a place.  We have travelled the urban roads… Read more A story of a shit highwayman from a place near Wigan you have probably never heard of

Under a carved stone down an ancient quiet lane in deepest darkest Lancashire, supposably lies a trapped boggart, a relic… Read more The Longridge Boggart

What makes terror? Is it what you can see, just for a split second  or what you can only imagine? … Read more Cursed Objects

‘It seems that he had both the good and bad qualities of man about him in a very large degree.… Read more The Gypsy King of Kirkcudbright

A pile of old books scavenged from an old old bookshop in Carlisle but with surprisingly modern prices.  Books about… Read more The Croglin Vampire

A child, brought into the earth kicking and screaming. Born into a place of heat and hot clay earth, home… Read more Sambo’s Grave, Sunderland Point, Lancashire

St Peter’s Church, Heysham. A small ancient church dating back from the seventh or eighth century, containing much of the… Read more The Drowned, the Vikings, Pinky and Perky and Heysham, Lancashire