The Pontefract poltergeist case is one of my favourite British hauntings - proper documented, multiple witnesses, loads of physical phenomena. But I've never actually visited the house itself.
The thing that bothers me is how many sites have been 'lost' or reoriented by farming/building work over the centuries. We're probably only seeing a fraction of what was there originally.
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