The Lake District - land of mountains and megaliths, night-black lakes and fathomless woods filled with spectral mist . . . This wild, mountainous region in northwest England is famous for its towering crags, deep woods and majestic lakes. It is still one of the most popular holiday destinations in the whole of the UK, particularly for climbers, hikers, campers and yachtsmen. But some corners of it are extremely remote and even now in the 21st century remain wreathed in rural mystery and spooky superstition . . . The eerie entity on Striding Edge The living corpse of Croglin The demented clown of Muncaster The winged horror of Langdale The drowned bride of Windermere The hairy brute of Beetham The nightmares on Burnmoor