Balsham, Cambridgeshire, England

A view of Balsham

The Shuck-Monkey

The area around Balsham and towards West Wratting is said to be the haunt of the terrifying Shuck-Monkey - a ghostly hound with the face of an ape.

 

For further information, please read Haunted Britain by Antony D. Hippisley Coxe.

Location

Visitor Information

Balsham is a rural village and civil parish in the county of Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom that has much expanded since the 1960s and is now one of several dormitory settlements of Cambridge.

The village is south east of the centre of Cambridge beyond the A11 road and also within comfortable driving distance of Newmarket and Haverhill.