Mary McDonagh ghost - Hercules Revived - Sutton Cheney, Leicestershire
Posted by: SMacB
N 52° 36.000 W 001° 23.115
30U E 609361 N 5829000
The ghost that haunts The Hercules Revived, Sutton Cheney, is that of Mary McDonagh. She had had her hands cut off for stealing brandy at the pub. When she manifests, she is wearing a white mobcap and typically seen in the present dining room.
Waymark Code: WMZXNX
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/20/2019
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"Hercules Revived is an old coaching inn and parts of it have history from the 17th century. It is opposite the parish church where Richard 3rd is reputed to have made his last confession the night before the battle of Bosworth Field. The ghost that haunts this pub is that of Mary McDonagh. She had had her hands cut off for stealing brandy at the pub. When she manifests, she is wearing a white mobcap and typically seen in the present dining room. The poor creature is also held responsible for poltergeist activities."
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