Category: Cumbria

Spooks at Barrow. Weird noises and vanishing bedclothes. Newly-married couple’s experiences. The supposed discovery of a haunted house has created considerable excitement at Barrow. The rumour has arisen in connection with a certain house in

 A Ghost or something else!! A respectable farmer and his family, at Holme, near Burton-in-Kendal, have for some weeks back, been much annoyed and disturbed in the night, by a strange kind of noise, as

 The ghostly stone-throwing at the haunted house of Upholland, which has been going on with such unabated spiritual vigour, reminds a correspondent of an even more mysterious case of a quarter of a century ago.

Extraordinary Disturbance at Cowper House, Near Orton. (We insert the following singular communication just as it has been sent to us). Much excitement has of late prevailed amongst the inhabitants of Orton and its vicinity,

 Spirit Action Theory of Ghostly Noises in Old House Crowds are gathering nightly outside an old house at Brampton, North Cumberland, to listen to mysterious thumpings which come from inside. The house, which is occupied

 Mystery of a “Haunted” House Furniture Moves as Though it Were Alive Safes Topple Over Experts Baffled by Strange Series of Incidents Amazing incidents in a house at Roose, near Barrow-in-Furness, are puzzling experts who