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Spooky or Roman Lane, running from Nettleden to Frithsden. In the early 19thC the deep lane was dug in the hill with high walls and a bridge. There are local stories about the ghost of an Ashridge monk haunting it, or that it was built so that people travelling to Ashridge did not have to meet the villagers, but both are thought to be untrue.
Author: T Presland