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  2. List of reportedly haunted locations in the United Kingdom

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    Llancaiach Fawr is a Tudor manor house near Nelson in the Caerphilly County Borough. In 2007, the Guardian listed Llancaiach as one of the top ten haunted places in the United Kingdom. [32] Plas Teg is a Jacobean house located near the village of Pontblyddyn between Wrexham and Mold.

  3. Glaistig - Wikipedia

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    The glaistig / ˈɡlæʃtɪɡ / is a ghost from Scottish mythology, a type of fuath. It is also known as maighdean uaine (Green Maiden), and may appear as a woman of beauty or monstrous mien, as a half-woman and half-goat similar to a faun or satyr, or in the shape of a goat. [1] The lower goat half of her hybrid form is usually disguised by a ...

  4. Caerphilly Castle - Wikipedia

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    Caerphilly Castle. Caerphilly Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerffili) is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century as part of his campaign to maintain control of Glamorgan, and saw extensive fighting between Gilbert, his descendants, and the native Welsh rulers.

  5. Llancaiach Fawr - Wikipedia

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    Llancaiach Fawr. Coordinates: 51.6613°N 3.2829°W. Llancaiach Fawr. Llancaiach Fawr Manor is a Tudor manor house near the village of Nelson, located just to the north of the site of the former Llancaiach Colliery in the heart of the Rhymney Valley in South Wales. The semi-fortified house was built on the site of an earlier medieval structure ...

  6. Ruperra Castle - Wikipedia

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    Ruperra Castle or Rhiwperra Castle (Welsh: Castell Rhiw'r Perrai) is a Grade II* Listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument, situated in Lower Machen in the county borough of Caerphilly, Wales. Built in 1626, the castle is in a ruinous condition as at 2023. Its grounds are listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special ...

  7. Castell Coch - Wikipedia

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    Castell Coch. Castell Coch (Welsh for 'red castle'; Welsh pronunciation: [ˈkas.tɛɬ koːχ]) is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built above the village of Tongwynlais, Cardiff in Wales. The first castle on the site was built by the Normans after 1081 to protect the newly conquered town of Cardiff and control the route along the Taff Gorge.

  8. Heaven Sent (Doctor Who) - Wikipedia

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    Heaven Sent (. Doctor Who. ) " Heaven Sent " is the eleventh and penultimate episode of the ninth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was first broadcast on BBC One on 28 November 2015. It was written by Steven Moffat and directed by Rachel Talalay. In the episode, the alien time traveller the Twelfth Doctor ...

  9. Eleanor de Clare - Wikipedia

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    Eleanor de Clare. Eleanor de Clare, suo jure 6th Lady of Glamorgan (October 1292 [3] – 30 June 1337) was a powerful Anglo-Welsh noblewoman who married Hugh Despenser the Younger, the future favourite of Edward II of England, and was a granddaughter of Edward I of England. [2][4] With her sisters, Elizabeth de Clare and Margaret de Clare, she ...