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A ghost story about phantom hands attacking drivers on a remote stretch of the B3212 near Postbridge, popular since the early 20th century.
Spectral hounds said to hunt across Dartmoor on winter nights, particularly near Wistman's Wood on the West Dart River.
A water spirit said to haunt the River Ashburn near Ashburton, remembered in old Devon folklore as a mischievous or dangerous presence.
“the country doctor, in hail, rain, snow, or storm, must turn out of a warm bed and ride, often to the dreary waste of Dartmoor, through rough roads and darkness, at the call of humanity,”
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A Wild Hunt legend tied to an Iron Age fort above the River Plym, popular in Dartmoor folklore but of uncertain age and origin.
A ghostly coach drawn by headless horses, said to travel the road between Tavistock and Okehampton on winter nights.
A prominent tor with a distinctive cliff and a cave said to be haunted by pixies, overlooking Burrator Reservoir.
Ghost walk tours across Dartmoor towns and villages — led by The Storyteller, part of Moors & More Tours.
Sourton, Okehampton
Allegedly haunted 11th-century inn at Sourton, packed with artefacts and curiosities, offering classic guestrooms and hearty food.
Berry Pomeroy, Totnes
A late 15th-century castle and Tudor mansion ruin near Totnes, built by the Pomeroy family and later extended by the Seymours, now cared for by English Heritage and celebrated for its ghost legends.
