The Hellfire Caves
The Hellfire Caves are located in the village of West Wycombe, England. They are a system of man-made caves, and are thought to have been excavated to create more local jobs, to provide resources for local projects, and as part of a fashionable trend at the time amongst the wealthy. They were dug out during the 1740s and 1750s through the demand of Sir Francis Dashwood, an influential figure at the time who served as the Chancellor of the Exchequer during the 1760s. There are plenty of rumours and speculation about what occured in these caves, especially regarding the Hellfire Club. It was not the original Hellfire Club which held meetings in these caves, and it seems Francis Dashwood's club only held a few meetings here. Regardless, there are still many tales about devil worship and debauchery in connection to these caves. The Hellfire Caves are believed to be haunted, mainly by two spirits in particular; but it seems there are more. The two particular spirits are a w...