The story behind the real-life churchyard gravestone bearing the name of the famous literary character. ... Fictional Scrooge and his real churchyard grave. 24 December 2023. Share Save. Tim Page.

Detectives are working to solve the mystery of an unmarked grave that appeared in a 12th century churchyard last year. It appeared at the Old Church of St James in Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire.

METAL-THIEVES stole 55 grave markers from the churchyard of St Margaret’s, West Hoathly, in West Sussex, last month. Parishioners expressed shock after the churchyard was targeted on 14 August. The ...

More than 50 grave markers have been stolen from a churchyard in West Sussex. The metal plaques were taken on Tuesday afternoon from the churchyard of St Margaret's in North Lane, West Hoathly.

Repairs have been carried out on Shrewsbury's vandalised Scrooge's Grave. ... "Originally placed in St Chad's Churchyard for the filming of A Christmas Carol in 1984, ...

The Church of England has allowed the churchyard grave of a Jewish Second World War hero to be marked with a Star of David almost 80 years after he died.

Right at the edge of Greater Manchester, a grave that has lain in a churchyard for centuries has evoked hair-raising tales thanks to its unusual and macabre design. Dated 1720, the stone coffin ...

Police have sealed off a 12th Century churchyard after an unexplained grave was found in the grounds. The grave has appeared close to the building of St James' Church near Stanstead Abbotts.

An apparently unexplained grave found in the grounds of a 12th Century churchyard could be decades old, police have said. The graveyard at St James' Church near Stanstead Abbotts was sealed off ...

Man buried in wrong grave after churchyard mix-up to be reinterred, court orders. A church has been ordered to move the body of a man who was buried in the wrong grave after a vicar accidentally ...

Two weeks ago and half a dozen grave restorations later, he turned up at the churchyard with his 12-year-old son Conor and was told by Mr Horobin not to return and that his use of artificial grass ...

Detectives are hunting for clues at an unmarked grave which 'suddenly appeared' in a 12th century churchyard. The 'well kept plot' is believed to have appeared last year at the Old Church of St ...