Does a graveyard just outside Preston, Lancashire, hold the final resting place of a local witch? This is the legend of Meg Shelton, whose boulder-topped grave can be found in the churchyard of St Anne’s in Woodplumpton. Intrigued by the story of Meg Shelton, I went to visit her grave which is situated on the … Continue reading The Witch of Woodplumpton
Tag: Folklore
Mother Shipton’s Cave
Last Wednesday I took a trip to one of my favourite places, Mother Shipton's Cave in Knaresborough. Unfortunately when I got there it was shut for the winter!! Although disappointed, we had a lovely day out in Knaresborough.  The park itself was once part owned by the late, great Paul Daniels but is now under … Continue reading Mother Shipton’s Cave
