Madingley, Cambridgeshire, England

Madingley Hall

Madingley Hall

The apparition described as “a young man with a greenish-white face, looks on with loathing on mortals” from a position on the higher terrace. The ghost of Lady Ursula Hynde is reputed to walk the path between the Hall and the church.

 

Rupert Brooke, the war poet connected to Grantchester Old Vicarage, wrote a verse about the strange happenings.

University of Cambridge,

Madingley Hall,

Madingley,

Cambridge, CB23 8AQ.

 

For further information, please visit:

www.madingleyhall.co.uk

 

For further information, please read Haunted Britain by Antony D. Hippisley Coxe and Britain's Haunted Heritage by J A Brooks.

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Madingley is a village near Coton and Dry Drayton on the western outskirts of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.

Known as Madingelei in the Domesday Book, the village's name means "Woodland clearing of the family or followers of a man called Mada".

Pictured left is Madingley Hall by MichaelMaggs. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.