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Pluckley Village
Britain's most haunted village with 12-16 documented ghosts. The Screaming Man burns eternally. The Red Lady searches for her baby. A highwayman haunts the crossroads where he was pinned to a tree.
1100 - Present
Kent, England
25000+ witnesses
Pluckley holds the record for most ghosts per village.
The Record
Guinness recognition:
- Most haunted village
- 12-16 ghosts
- Multiple locations
- Documented sightings
- Tourist attraction
The Red Lady
Churchyard spirit:
- Lady Dering
- Searches for baby
- Died in childbirth
- Red rose placed
- Forever seeking
The Screaming Man
Burning alive:
- Clay pit worker
- Fell in fire
- Burns eternally
- Screams heard
- Terrifying sounds
The Highwayman
Fright Corner:
- Robber killed
- Pinned to tree
- Sword through chest
- Still haunts
- Crossroads danger
The Colonel
Hanging man:
- Park Wood
- Took own life
- Swings from branch
- Depression tragedy
- Seen regularly
Other Ghosts
Many more spirits:
- Schoolmaster
- Miller
- Monks
- Coaches
- Horse and rider