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Wycombe Paracon 2025: A Spooky Conference in a Very Haunted Pub

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15 September 2025

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New Lowndes Arms, Whaddon’s Haunted Village Pub

Emma Saunders

15 September 2025

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The Moaning Workman of Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse

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13 September 2025

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Dacre Stoker on Why Dracula is the Ultimate Halloween Story

Spooky Isles

21 August 2025

Dacre Stoker, great-grandnephew of Bram Stoker, tells the Spooky Isles Podcast why Dracula remains the ultimate Halloween story, rooted in folklore, fiction, and Gothic horror

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Macclesfield: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

David Saunderson

1 December 2022

Macclesfield, in the eastern part of Cheshire, is home to more than its fair share of ghosts. Here are some of the haunted attractions in this historic market town.