*Includes pictures
*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading
England is an ancient land steeped in history and tradition, filled with prehistoric ruins, majestic castles, and a countryside sculpted from millennia of human habitation.. Its rolling countryside is dotted with prehistoric burial mounds and stone circles. Brooding castles hold tales of bloodshed and honor. Medieval churches have elaborate stained glass windows and gruesome carvings, reflecting a mixture of hope and darkness. Every hamlet and village has tales that go back centuries, and folk festivals with roots in pagan times. Thus, it is not surprising that many believe England is a land filled with ghosts. For centuries, people have told tales of ghosts stalking its historic buildings, strange creatures lurking in its primeval forests, and unexplained paths linking its ancient sites.
The Ghosts of England: A Collection of Ghost Stories across the English Nation offers a sampling of the many strange ghost stories and unexplained phenomena that make England such an intriguing place. Along with pictures of important people, places, and events, you will learn about the ghosts of England like never before.