Nun's Cross Farm Ghost Hunt
Nun's Cross Farm, a secluded farmhouse on the windswept Dartmoor moorland in Devon, England, is shrouded in mystery, particularly surrounding the disappearance of Catherine Hooper, the farmer's wife, in 1920.
The events leading up to her disappearance are a source of local folklore. Catherine, known for her independent spirit, had been acting strangely in the weeks prior. She would wander the moors alone, muttering to herself, and her once vibrant personality seemed to fade away. On a foggy November night, she left the farmhouse to check on the livestock and never returned.
Despite extensive searches, Catherine's body was never found. Her disappearance remains unsolved, fueling speculation and local legends. Some believe she was lured away by the mythical "Yeth Hounds," phantom dogs said to roam the moors, while others suspect foul play, possibly involving her husband.
Over the years, Nun's Cross Farm has gained a reputation for being haunted. Visitors and former residents have reported strange occurrences, including disembodied voices, flickering lights, and a pervasive sense of unease. Some even claim to have seen Catherine's ghost wandering the moors.
While the nature of the paranormal activity remains uncertain, the legend of Catherine Hooper's disappearance fascinates and intrigues those who venture onto the desolate moors. The farmhouse itself, now abandoned and decaying, stands as a stark reminder of the tragic events that unfolded within its walls.
Event date: 9th August 2025
Time: 8 PM - 8 AM
Nun's Cross Farm, a secluded farmhouse on the windswept Dartmoor moorland in Devon, England, is shrouded in mystery, particularly surrounding the disappearance of Catherine Hooper, the farmer's wife, in 1920.
The events leading up to her disappearance are a source of local folklore. Catherine, known for her independent spirit, had been acting strangely in the weeks prior. She would wander the moors alone, muttering to herself, and her once vibrant personality seemed to fade away. On a foggy November night, she left the farmhouse to check on the livestock and never returned.
Despite extensive searches, Catherine's body was never found. Her disappearance remains unsolved, fueling speculation and local legends. Some believe she was lured away by the mythical "Yeth Hounds," phantom dogs said to roam the moors, while others suspect foul play, possibly involving her husband.
Over the years, Nun's Cross Farm has gained a reputation for being haunted. Visitors and former residents have reported strange occurrences, including disembodied voices, flickering lights, and a pervasive sense of unease. Some even claim to have seen Catherine's ghost wandering the moors.
While the nature of the paranormal activity remains uncertain, the legend of Catherine Hooper's disappearance fascinates and intrigues those who venture onto the desolate moors. The farmhouse itself, now abandoned and decaying, stands as a stark reminder of the tragic events that unfolded within its walls.
Event date: 9th August 2025
Time: 8 PM - 8 AM
Nun's Cross Farm, a secluded farmhouse on the windswept Dartmoor moorland in Devon, England, is shrouded in mystery, particularly surrounding the disappearance of Catherine Hooper, the farmer's wife, in 1920.
The events leading up to her disappearance are a source of local folklore. Catherine, known for her independent spirit, had been acting strangely in the weeks prior. She would wander the moors alone, muttering to herself, and her once vibrant personality seemed to fade away. On a foggy November night, she left the farmhouse to check on the livestock and never returned.
Despite extensive searches, Catherine's body was never found. Her disappearance remains unsolved, fueling speculation and local legends. Some believe she was lured away by the mythical "Yeth Hounds," phantom dogs said to roam the moors, while others suspect foul play, possibly involving her husband.
Over the years, Nun's Cross Farm has gained a reputation for being haunted. Visitors and former residents have reported strange occurrences, including disembodied voices, flickering lights, and a pervasive sense of unease. Some even claim to have seen Catherine's ghost wandering the moors.
While the nature of the paranormal activity remains uncertain, the legend of Catherine Hooper's disappearance fascinates and intrigues those who venture onto the desolate moors. The farmhouse itself, now abandoned and decaying, stands as a stark reminder of the tragic events that unfolded within its walls.
Event date: 9th August 2025
Time: 8 PM - 8 AM
Reported Paranormal Actiivity at the Haunted Nuns Cross Farm
Apparition Of a Woman Sighted Many Times
Footsteps heard regularly
Loud banging occurs
Reports of shadows
Strong feelings of being watched
We will add more as we research the paranormal activity
What do you need to bring with you to the Nuns Cross Farm Ghost Hunting event?
A Sleeping bag or Quilt and a pillow
A Karrimat or similar will be needed so you are comfortable sleeping.
A headtorch or handheld torch, as you will need this due to how dark the area is. Don’t rely on your mobile phones.
Warm clothes as the moors get very cold at night
Bring food for breakfast. (if you don’t eat bacon)
We will supply the following.
Tea & Coffee
Hot Chocolate
Squash
Snacks
Bacon Rolls for Breakfast
Bottle water for tea and some cooking.
Toilet paper
What to expect from the ghost hunt.
An overnight ghost hunt (sleepover is optional)
A range of Experiments that will be carried out throughout the night
Access to Devon Ghost Tours Paranormal equipment. (You can also bring your own)
Sources for content:
https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/spooky-abandoned-farmhouse-dartmoor-can-5826912
https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/history/untold-secrets-desolate-farmhouse-shrouded-4243598