By car

Oxfordshire: Bampton to the Ridgeway

A drive south-west of Oxford. It starts at Stanton Harcourt and Bampton Manor House, goes to Faringdon, then the Ridgeway for Dragon Hill and Wayland's Smithy, and ends at Ashdown House and Letcombe Regis.

8 stops · about 57.4 km · allow roughly 4 hrs

  1. 1
    Hauntings
    Alice Harcourt of the Pope's Tower

    Stanton Harcourt Manor

  2. 2
    Hauntings
    The spirit in the beer barrel

    Bampton Manor House

  3. 3
    Hauntings
    The soldiers and monks of the Bell Hotel, Faringdon

    Bell Hotel, Market Place, Faringdon

  4. 4
    Hauntings
    The Ghost of Hampden Pye

    Faringdon Churchyard

  5. 5
    Folklore & legend
    Dragon Hill and the slaying of the dragon

    Dragon Hill, Uffington

  6. 6
    Folklore & legend
    The ghost blacksmith of Wayland's Smithy

    Wayland's Smithy, near Uffington

  7. 7
    Hauntings
    Lord Craven of Ashdown House

    Ashdown House

  8. 8
    Hauntings
    The Grey Lady of Letcombe Regis Manor

    Letcombe Regis Manor and Letcombe Brook

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