The Phantom Centurion Of Throncombe Wood
Dec 11, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 4
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Episode description
A Roman road runs through Thorncombe Wood at Higher Bockhampton (near Dorchester) with legends of a ghostly centurion who roams upon it!
Thorncombe Wood has been a wonderful feature of the Dorset countryside as far back as the time of famous novelist Thomas Hardy in the 1800s.
David and Ross went to explore the site of the haunting, beautifully described in the book Mysterious Dorset by Rodney Legg, kindly donated to the podcast by friend of the show Gareth
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