Ghost
The haunted unfinished mansion
Don't follow the coffin.
Stand where it happened
- What's there
- Unfinished Gothic stone mansion in a wooded valley
- Legend from
- Ghost lore
- Tone
- Chilling
Ghost · Nympsfield
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Don't follow the coffin.
Stand where it happened
Seasonal opening; long walk down the valley. Check before you go.
A floating coffin in a house that was never finished.
Woodchester Mansion is a Victorian Gothic house that was never finished. ASSAP lists hauntings including a Roman centurion, a headless horseman, a floating coffin and a black dog seen as a death omen. The BBC (2003) says it is said to be home to a headless horse and a floating coffin.