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Chingle Hall

Goosnargh, Lancashire

A moated manor with priest holes, once billed as Britain's most haunted house.

Chingle Hall is a small moated manor house near Preston, parts of which date back to the 1200s. It was the birthplace of the Catholic martyr St John Wall, who was executed in 1679, and it hides priest holes where Catholic priests were concealed.

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When
From the 1200s
Where
53.8200, -2.6700
Group
Haunted places

Visiting

A private house. It has opened for ghost nights in the past.

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