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Supernatural and unexplained phenomena

Grey ladies, phantom dogs and headless horsemen have always been part of Hertfordshire's haunted history.  Datchworth is reputedly the most haunted village in Herts, boasting over a dozen well documented spooks... Hertfordshire also has its fair share of UFO sightings.

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