Stacia Briggs
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.
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Stacia Briggs
May 1
Norfolk prepares for Anne Boleyn’s visit
Born at Blickling,Anne Boleyn is said to return on the anniversary of her execution every year
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Apr 17
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
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Apr 3
Norfolk's Wishing Tree
In the wild landscape of the Brecks, close to the lunar craters of Grime’s Graves and the Ice Age pingo holes, is Barnham Cross Common once
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Mar 20
The shapeshifting horror of The Hateful Thing in Geldeston
The shapeshifting horror of The Hateful Thing in Geldeston
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Mar 10
The Bacton Wood ghost
Tarred and jammed into a human-shaped cage hanging from a post in Norfolk woodland, William Suffolk's penance for a brutal murder.
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Mar 6
A strange discovery at Wainford
At Wainford Maltings in January 1960, something strange was discovered as building work began: four human skulls.
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Feb 13
The Norfolk legend of Jack Valentine
Once upon a time, Valentine’s Day Eve was just as enchanting to the children of Norfolk as Christmas Eve...
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Feb 1
The magical sword of Winfarthing
It was the Excalibur of Norfolk, a magical sword which helped women rid themselves of terrible husbands from the safety of the church.
Stacia Briggs
Jan 31
"Sometimes, murderers have been discovered by the fowls of the air…"
the curious tale of the crow detectives that hunted a Norfolk murderer until he so frightened that he confessed his crime.
Stacia Briggs
Jan 17
The phantom food flinger of RAF Mildenhall
East Anglia’s airfields are legendary for their ghostly residents, but at RAF Mildenhall, one ghost made itself known by flinging food.
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