10 Most Terrifying Places In England

These are the kind of places that would have even Derek Acorah packing a spare pair of pants.

One of the best things about England is its rich and varied history. Considering the size of the country, we English have more history and heritage per square inch than most other countries in the western world. We also happen to have one of the bloodiest and brutal legacies this side of a genocide. We've been invaded, conquered, liberated and conquered all over again... and that's only in the last 2000 years. As a result, we also happen to have some of the most haunted places in the world; where spirits of the wronged and tortured persist to scare the living bejesus out of all those who dare venture into their hallowed presence. The creepy woods, derelict buildings and abandoned farms that score English countrysides can leave even the hardened skeptic feeling more than a little uncomfortable. Yes, we Brits certainly do spooky like pros, and ahead you will find 10 examples of the most terrifying places in England. Let us explore the realms of outstanding natural beauty, stunning architecture and Full English breakfasts, all of which all hide their own dark secrets, as we delve into the kind of places that would have even Derek Acorah packing a spare pair of pants.
 
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