Notoriously haunted

Each issue, we investigate the most ghostly places to visit in the UK. Here, we take a look at the stunning Lake District in Cumbria

Road of lost souls One of the country's most haunted roads lies in the Lake District. The Kirkstone Pass, which runs from Ambleside to Patterdale, is said to be home to ghosts including a young boy killed when he was run over by a coach in the 17th century, and the screaming ghost of a woman thought to have been hanged for murdering her own child. Phantoms in the fells With its green moorland, towering mountains and shimmering lakes, landscapes don't come more scenic than the Lake District. And it also seems landscapes don't come more haunted because England's largest national park has an abundance of spooky secrets. Take Lake Windermere, England's largest lake. If you heard ghostly wailing floating across its waters, you wouldn't be alone. Over the years,…

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