The Paranormal Database

The Well-Dressed Woman

Location: Ystradgynlais - Lanes in the area
Type: Unknown Ghost Type
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: An innkeeper's son would frequently spot a ghostly, well-dressed woman along the lanes of this town. The man eventually spoke to her, and she requested that he travel to 'Philadelphia in Pennsylvania' and removed a box of money from a house. After telling the woman he could not make the journey, she whisked him into the air and took him to the Philadelphian house. After recovering the box, the man was then taken to the Dead Sea where he cast the box into the water, before finally being returned home.

A demonic treasure guardian.

Hidden Gold

Location: Ystradgynlais - Mynydd y Drum summit
Type: Legend
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: The hoard of treasure hidden under rocks on the top of this mountain is protected by demonic entities which attack anyone close to discovering the gold.