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Radio Humberside,28 Jan 2026,9 mins

The Drypool Ghost haunting 'the Devil's Post'

Hidden East Yorkshire

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A ghost at midnight, a terrified garrison, and a body said to be buried beneath Hull’s lost citadel. Is the Drypool Ghost a forgotten murder, or a chilling legend that refuses to stay buried? Neil Chadwick from Hull’s History Centre tells Gill Sennett all he knows about the Drypool Ghost. Picture credit: Hull History Centre.

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