Stories of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

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Ghosts of Long Crendon

In the village of Long Crendon there are reports of a ghostly horse rider who can still be heard galloping through the village.

A lady in red

In 1974 a Mr Geoffrey Simons from Wendover saw a woman dressed in red in a field along the Thame to Princes Risborough road.

St Marys Church ghost

Frank Mitchell (1974) repeated tales of the supernatural concerning St Mary’s Church in his series of articles for the Thame Gazette.

Bledlow Cross

The less well known is Bledlow Cross which can only be dated to early 19th century. It is smaller than Whiteleaf and was last scoured in 1991.

The Bird Cage, Thame

The Bird Cage is one of the most famous buildings in Thame. It apparently got its name because it used to be a prison

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