Haunted Shropshire - Softcover

Shropshire's reputation as one of England's most haunted counties is certainly well founded... and all manner of ghosts, ghouls and phantoms inhabit the ancient towns and villages, ruined castles adn rolling countryside. From wicked stepmothers and vicious outlaws to gentle giants and heroic Civil War soldiers, Haunted Shropshire will take the reader on a spooky journey around this historic county. All areas of Shropshire are covered, with a special guided 'ghost walk' around Shrewsbury, the county town, which is crammed with spectres and spirits. Illustrated with a range of beautiful line drawings, this title is ideal for anyone who wants to explore the ghostly side of Shropshire.

"Haunted Shropshire" is a tour through one of the most haunted counties in the UK. It has ghost stories that will make you feel scared such as the one about the moving road on Wenlock Edge; it may move you to tears when you hear the tale of Madam Pigott and how cruelly she was treated. It may make you laugh at the story of the kissing maid in Market Drayton that will make you look twice, and intrigued by the story of the Black Lady of Bridgnorth. This book will open up your eyes to the vast number of ghosts who wander the hills, streets, buildings and even lakes of Shropshire.