Ep. 639 - Haunted Nottingham
History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind
Diane Student
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🗓️ 28 May 2026
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Nottingham is located in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands of England. The city is known for its Robin Hood legend, its lace heritage and the extensive man-made cave network that runs beneath it. There are centuries of history here and this has led to numerous legends and ghost stories connected to several locations. Join us for the history and hauntings of Nottingham. This Month in History features Dance Like a Chicken Day.
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(This Month in History) "In Your Arms" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, you sputacular people. Welcome to this 639th episode of the History Ghostbump Podcast. |
| 0:06.4 | Ghost Tours for the Theater of the Mind. I'm your host, Diane. |
| 0:09.1 | And this is Kelly. |
| 0:10.2 | Who's giggling at me because I had to say the opener three times. |
| 0:13.9 | It's all good. |
| 0:15.5 | We are talking about Haunted Nottingham today. |
| 0:19.8 | Oh, very good. Where's my bow and arrows? Oh, you're going to be Robin Hood? |
| 0:24.7 | I'm going to be Robin Hood. Okay. Can I be the Sheriff of Nottingham? No. Oh, okay. |
| 0:31.1 | It could be a little John. All right, I'll be Little John. He liked to eat at least the one from Disney. It seemed like he just ate a lot. |
| 0:37.4 | Oh, well, I mean, you love your cookies and chips. That's true. I do. Even though you're a little bitty thing. |
| 0:46.7 | History tells the story of the world and of our lives. Sometimes that history goes bump in the night. |
| 0:56.2 | Broadcasting from the center of oddity and the supernatural in central Florida. |
| 1:02.1 | It's the History Goes Bump podcast. |
| 1:08.3 | Before we get into talking about the history and hauntings of Nottingham, we want to welcome |
| 1:12.4 | into the sputacular crew, Ashley and Matthew. |
| 1:16.3 | Thank you so much for joining our Facebook group. |
| 1:19.3 | And now this month in history. |
| 1:39.8 | Thank you. In the month of May on the 14th, |
| 1:42.9 | Dance Like a Chicken Day is celebrated annually. |
| 1:45.0 | Hey, we just missed it. The beak snapping, wing flapping. |
| 1:49.0 | Oh my god, Kelly's doing it. |
| 1:51.0 | Hailfeather Shaking Song is a staple at weddings. |
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