The most famous legends in Devon
Customs you can still see
Ghosts 4
- Lady Howard's coachOkehampton · Pay to get inEvery night one blade of grass. The mound is still green.
- Mary WhiddonChagford · FreeBrides still leave her a flower.
- Old CrockernTwo Bridges · FreeThe old spirit of the moor warned the improver. The improver lost everything.
- The White LadyTotnes · Pay to get inShe beckons from the tower. Don't follow.
The Devil 3
Witches 1
Beasts 1
Giants 1
Customs 4
Curses 1
Mysteries 7
- Childe the HunterDartmoor Forest · FreeHe promised his lands to whoever buried him. The monks ran.
- Kitty JayManaton · FreeNo one knows who leaves the flowers.
- Squire Cabell's tombBuckfastleigh · FreeWalk round the tomb and poke your finger through the keyhole.
- The Devil's FootprintsTopsham · FreeSomething walked over the rooftops in the night.
- The Hairy HandsPostbridge · FreeHands on the wheel. Not yours.
- The bottomless poolWalkhampton · FreeListen: the water knows who is next.
- The man they couldn't hangTorquay · FreeThe trap wouldn't drop. Not once, not twice, but three times.