St Thomas Becket Church
Market Place, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire SK23 0EN
07856 949568
In 1648, 1500 Scottish Royalists were imprisoned in the church without food or water. In the following 16 days, 44 men died and were hastily buried in the churchyard. This may be the reason for the sounds of groaning heard in the grounds, with one witness also reporting hearing a Scottish lament.
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