Pirton, Hertfordshire, England

A view to Pirton from High Down

High Down

The headless ghost of a man named Goring, who rides towards Hitchen on his ghostly steed, haunts the area of High Down.

 

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

Location

Visitor Information

Pirton is a small village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England.

It is located 3 miles northwest of Hitchin.

Pictured left is the view to Pirton from High Down House courtesy of Marcus de Figueiredo. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.