The Headless Ghosts of Blickling Hall

Aylsham, Norfolk, England (map)

Dated: 1537

Blickling Hall is a site with a dark and mysterious history. A site that boasts not one, but two frightening ghosts - not to mention the headless horses that accompany them!

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Name: Xxxx	22nd June 2009
intresting and spooky

Name: John Shammi	13th June 2009
It was a great story and it was interesting.

Name: Reem	10th June 2009
very interesting story, a bit grusomes

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