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Ghosts And Hauntings 2
More hauntings for Halloween.
9 Haunted Buildings In Sheffield.
Sheffield ghost expert Mr P Dreadful in the former print works in the old Star building in York Street, where ghosts have been seen over the years. The Star.
It says 10 in the article. I can only see 9.
Old Earl of Arundel Pub.
The Ball Inn.
The Shakespeare Pub.
Stanley Tools Factory.
Sheffield’s National Emergency Services Museum.
Lyceum Theatre.
“Club 60”.
Clock Tower, Manor Lodge.
Hilton Hotel.
Supernatural Leeds.
Armley Mills is the home to a few ghosts, one of whom likes to slam doors and push people.
Temple Newsam hosts a Blue Lady and the ghost of a murdered nursemaid.
City Varieties Music Hall, haunted by a red haired woman, banging and knocking, ghostly piano music and weird paintings.
Kirkstall Abbey, a former Abbot likes to check in on things and a female ghost, named Mary, roams the grounds.
Leeds Beckett University’s Headingley Campus, students and teachers have reported strange noises in the corridors, and the oldest building on the sight is apparently overrun with paranormal activity.
https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/news/history/five-most-haunted-places-leeds-21764699
Seven Haunted Places In Welwyn.
Hatfield House, the grounds of which Queen Elizabeth I is said to haunt. Other ghosts have made their home here too.
Knebworth House, haunted by a yellow boy who foretells misfortune and occultist, Sir Bulwer Lytton.
Guessens Court, the restless spirit of a woman, murdered by her husband, haunts the area.
The Eight Bells, mysterious footsteps can be heard on the upper floors.
Plume of Feathers, table eight gis supposedly haunted by a man and women, and the ladies toilet doors have a habit of opening and closing by themselves.
St Peter’s Church and the tomb of Lady Anne Grimston.
The Brocket Arms, haunted by a monk, a girl singing and a little boy.
https://www.whtimes.co.uk/news/haunted-places-in-welwyn-hatfield-8412756
York Ghost Week.
York’s Ghost Week will be taking place from 24th October to 31st October. A celebration of York’s haunted heritage.
https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/19644504.york-ghost-week-returns-celebrate-citys-haunted-heritage/
Ordsall Hall.
15th Century Ordsall Hall has a whole host of ghosts, including a White Lady, a soldier and a jilted girl.
Ghost Sniffer Dog.
Manchester based paranormal investigators have the help of a dog who can apparently sniff out ghosts.
Black Country Paranormal.
Dudley Castle. Visitors claim they have taken photos of a ghosts here.
Netherton Park ghost on a swing which isn’t.
Cannock Chase dolls. A walker found dolls nailed to a tree.
A psychic claims she conjured up a dead horse in her dining room.
Someone collects ‘haunted dolls’.
Roman soldiers are said to haunt the M6.
Bella in the Wych Elm, a true story of a body found in a hollow Wych Elm tree in 1943. No-one knows who she was, but the name Bella was attached to her. A real mystery.
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/ghosts-caught-camera-creepy-dolls-21759288
Weird and Spooky Birmingham.
The Ward End Vampire which seems to be an urban myth.
The Thornton Road Poltergeist.
The ‘Dudley Dorito’ UFO.
Erdington’s haunted phone box.
The Cannock Chase Pig Man.
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/nostalgia/brum-vampire-ghost-monster-story-21727029
A Cambridge Ghost Story.
The tragic story of two lovers who haunt Cambridge University’s, Corpus Christi College.
https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/tragic-love-story-behind-ghosts-21861846
Ghostly Belfast.
Cairndhu House. Belfast Live.
Crumlin Road Gaol. Ghosts have supposedly been seen here.
Castle Court. Haunted by a ghost called Scottie Shoe
Cairndhu House, Larne. Said to be the mist haunted house in Northern Ireland.
No 60, Sandy Row. The ghost of an elderly man is said to have scared residents.
The Giant’s Ring. Built in the Neolithic period it has a megalithic tomb at it’s centre. In the 90s a family claimed to have been trapped in the ring for hours.
The Friars Bush tunnel. Ghosts are said to haunt the graveyard and associated tunnel.
https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/ghost-stories-belfast-sightings-rumours-21855114
Looking For Ghosts.
A couple became Paranormal investigators during the lockdown.
Paranormal Cornwall.
Wellington House in Boscastle. Cornwall Live.
The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin Moor. Made famous by the novel Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier, the Inn is said to be haunted by a Highway Man amongst other spirits.
Pendennis Castle, Falmouth. Eight ghosts, one a maid called Maud, haunt this castle.
Kennall Vale, Ponsanooth. A former gunpowder works, an explosion in the 19th century killed many workers, one of whom haunts the area still.
Wheal Coates, St Agnes. The ghosts of miners are reputed to haunt the tin mine here.
Prideaux Place, Padstow. An Elizabethan Manor house with an abundance of ghosts.
The Three Pilchards Pub, Polperro. The oldest pub in Polperro with a murderous ghost story to go with it.
Wellington House, Boscastle. One TripAdvisor reviewer didn’t have a very good experience in room number nine.
Queen’s Square, Penzance. George the ghost like to throw beer in the Co-op here.
Bodmin Jail. One of the most haunted places in the UK.
The Dolphin Tavern, Penzance. Three ghosts are said to be regulars at this pub.
https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/ten-most-haunted-places-cornwall-6062557
Spooky Southampton.
The Tudor House Museum. Visitors have odd feelings in this building.
Switch Nightclub. Ghostly experiences in the underground tunnels.
The Red Lion Pub. 21 ghosts frequent this establishment.
Royal Victoria Country Park. Netley Chapel in the park is said to be haunted by a Grey Lady.
https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/19651576.haunted-places-southampton/
Six haunted locations in Hampshire.
The Eclipse Inn. Hampshire Chronicle.
Basing House, Old Basing. Oliver Cromwell is said to haunt the house along with other spirits.
The Eclipse Inn, Winchester. Dame Alicia Lisle haunts the pub. She was executed here in 1685.
Dancing Man Brewery, Southampton. Ghosts have been wandering around the building.
The Red Lion, Southampton. Various spirits haunt this pub, including a former bar maid.
God Begot House, Ask Italian, Winchester. Staff have had some strange experiences here.
Wymering Manor. Another contender for most haunted building in the UK.
https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/19644895.six-haunted-locations-hampshire/
Royston’s Haunted Heritage.
Banyers House. Room 4 is the place to stay for a supernatural experience.
Royston Cave. The cave is decorated with religious figures and is associated with The Knights Templar.
RAF Bassingbourn. A B17 and a lost air crew haunt the airfield.
Moco Cottages and Farm. The ghosts of murder victims were said to haunt the area. The cottages and farm no longer exist.
RAF Nuthampstead. Glen Miller and former airmen are the ghosts that haunt this airfield.
https://www.royston-crow.co.uk/news/royston-haunted-locations-8414438
Halloween Ghosts.
A mischievous phantom is said to reside in the cellar of the Court Oak pub in Birmingham (Image: BirminghamLive/Pixabay). Walesonline.
Ghosts that appear on the 31st October.
Todmorden, West Yorkshire. Devil Dogs.
Thirlmere, Cumbria. The drowned wedding.
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. The screaming staircase.
Bournemouth, Dorset. The thirsty soldier.
Birmingham, West Midlands. A fussy phantom.
Ballymena, County Antrim. A headless robber.
Whitby, North Yorkshire. Lovers’ bells.
Hitchin, Hertfordshire. A ghostly monk.
Warminster, Wiltshire. Diabolic parties on Cley Hill.
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/nine-halloween-hauntings-said-occur-21837505
St Albans Ghosts.
The historic city of St Albans has many ghostly stories to tell about it’s ancient past.
https://www.hertsad.co.uk/things-to-do/the-ghosts-of-st-albans-city-centre-8410458
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Supernatural Wales
Wales is a land that has an abundance of folklore, legends, customs and supernatural occurrences, both in out of the way ruins and within it’s busy towns and cities.
Whilst Halloween in the UK has been influenced by American customs, Wales still has a few customs and traditions of it’s own.
Welsh Halloween Customs
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Image caption,An illustration depicting a Welsh witch, also known as a Gwrach
A BBC article from a few years back, about Welsh Halloween traditions.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-46019969
Many places in Wales are hosting special events over Halloween including tours and ghost hunts.
If you want to explore places yourself, please be careful, be respectful and get the landowners permission.
Enjoy.
The Most Haunted Places in Wales.
Information taken from the Paranormal Database reveals the spookiest places in Wales.
https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/19635365.new-study-reveals-spookiest-places-wales/
Spookiest Welsh Town
Newport is apparently the scariest and most haunted Welsh Town.
Supernatural Cardiff
Cardiff Castle.
On the other hand Cardiff is also supposed to be the most haunted and spookiest place in Wales.
https://nation.cymru/news/cardiff-the-most-haunted-place-in-wales-according-to-paranormal-database/
Haunted lighthouse.
The Point of Ayr Lighthouse, near Prestatyn, North Wales, is said to be haunted by a former keeper.
https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/nostalgia/haunted-talacre-lighthouse-guarded-keeper-21827087
Beddgelert.
Would you stay at the Royal Goat Hotel? (Image: Daily Post Wales)
The legend of Gelert, the hound, is attached to this village. It’s an interesting story, though all is not quite what it seems.
https://www.mylondon.news/whats-on/beautiful-welsh-village-thats-rumoured-21671334
Haunted Silver Mine
The ghosts of Llywernog Silver Mines have been investigated by a team from Haunted Hunts.
Gwrych Castle
An aerial shot of Gwrych Castle before the temporary roofs were installed (Image: Chambers Conservation Ltd). Walesonline.
Made famous by I’m a Celebrity, this castle is said to be haunted by a number of spectres including a poltergeist butler.
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/im-celebritys-gwrych-castle-haunted-21836311
Some Haunted Welsh Pubs to Visit.
Menai bridge and Caernarfon.
Two pubs with the same name, The Anglesey Arms are both said to be haunted.
https://www.dailypost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/spooky-connection-between-two-north-21824466
Cardiff.
A pub manager fears the boozer’s resident spook nicknamed ‘Lady Lansdowne’ may leave staff too scared to come into work. Walesonline.
Spooky goings on at The Lansdowne Pub in Cardiff.
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/watch-pub-manager-spooked-ghost-21538199
Carmarthen.
Is there a ghost at Cwrw, Carmarthen ?
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/landlord-spooked-video-footage-shows-21836178
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Things That Go Bump In The Night
Some ghostly goings on from around the UK.
Buxted, haunted by a Witch.
https://www.sussexlive.co.uk/whats-on/buxted-small-east-sussex-village-5859195
West Horsley Place where the BBC series Ghosts is filmed.
https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/gallery/inside-west-horsley-place-hit-21348369
Haunted Berry Pomeroy Castle.
Pool Park, Ruthin, once used as an asylum and said to be haunted, is up for sale. Only 1.5 million.
A ‘ghost’ supposedly seen on a baby monitor.
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/ghost-visits-scots-tot-spooked-24886387
Haunted Theatre venues.
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/showbiz/inside-theatre-venues-haunted-ghosts-24890308
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Datchworth, said to be one of the most haunted villages in Hertfordshire.
More pareidolia than ghosts I suspect. ‘Ghosts’ filmed at Berry Pomeroy Castle.
https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/sinister-ghost-captured-film-berry-5840445
Ghostly royalty at Windsor Castle.
https://www.getreading.co.uk/news/berkshire-history/windsor-castle-ghost-kings-queens-21391164
October Ghost hunting at Rainford Village Hall, Merseyside.
https://www.sthelensstar.co.uk/news/19511051.haunted-ghost-hunting-event-take-place-rainford-village-hall/
A photo of a blob in a window at Gwrych Castle.
https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/16023515/im-a-celeb-ghost-ant-dec-gwrych-castle/
Haunted locations in Havering.
https://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/haunted-havering-locations-listicle-8302296
Airth Castle, hotel in Scotland with a haunted reputation.
400 year old, Aston Hall in Birmingham is apparently one of the most haunted buildings in the UK.
The most haunted house in Yorkshire.
‘Ghost’ moves chair in the Lansdowne Pub, Cardiff.
Ghosthunting at the Thackray Medical Museum, Leeds.
https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/best-in-leeds/whats-on-news/haunted-leeds-hospital-you-can-21493924
900 year old Hedingham Castle said to be haunted by a beautiful Witch.
Six hauntings to look out for in September.
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/six-hauntings-said-occur-uk-21447375
Take a ghostly river cruise in Shrewsbury this Halloween.
There’s a few places like this along the Medway. I grew up in the area and never heard of ghostly red eyed hounds haunting these sites so probably a recent story.
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/deadmans-island-terrifying-lost-island-24979475
Another Deadmans Island article. It’s amazing that local people have known about places like this for decades yet outsiders ‘discover’ them and suddenly it’s interesting.
https://www.sussexlive.co.uk/news/history/deadmans-island-petrifying-lost-island-5896165
A new book about Paranormal Lincolnshire
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Haunted UK
All Saints, Hundon, Suffolk.
Another roundup of ghostly goings on in the UK.
St Margaret’s of Antioch, Cowlinge, Suffolk.
The George and Pilgrims Hotel in Glastonbury is supposed to be haunted by 30 ghosts. I never experienced any apparitions when I visited. It is a lovely historic building and a nice place to have a drink.
https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/ghost-hunt-planned-somerset-pub-5793039
13th Century Chillingham Castle is supposedly the most haunted castle in the UK, although I’m sure others will contest that. You can find out for yourself as you can book to stay there. If nothing else it’s looks like an interesting place for a break.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/dare-stay-night-britains-most-24729740
Ham House is said to be the most haunted mansion in the UK with 15 to 16 ghosts wandering it’s rooms and corridors. It’s a National Trust property so can be visited.
https://www.mylondon.news/whats-on/spooky-mansion-london-thats-one-21271663
The Haunted Museum and Spirit Shop Stoke offers guided tours and haunted sleepovers where you can sleep in a body bag.
https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/sleep-bodybag-stoke-trents-haunted-5785469
A haunted Liverpool home in an area that one paranormal investigator says has a dark satanic history.
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/haunted-liverpool-home-priests-were-21172671
Conwy Castle, Wales, haunted by various spirits. Paranormal fans have been flocking here apparently. It’s one of the castles I remember visiting on family holidays to Wales, well worth a visit.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/inside-haunted-castle-ghost-girl-24651558
Swintons Druid Temple a 200yr old folly. Rich landowners had a habit of constructing fake ancient monuments on their land. This one is rumoured to have been used for Devil worship.
https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/mysterious-ancient-ruins-spooky-rumours-21190284
The Leeds Industrial Museum is situated in Armley Mill and is said to be the most haunted building in Leeds. Ghost hunts take place throughout the year.
The Ring O’ Bells in Halifax has a gravestone in the cellar and is said to be the oldest and most haunted pub in the area.
The 14t century manor, Maes-y-Neuadd in Talsarnau, near Portmerion is holding a number of paranormal investigations over Halloween. Booking details at the end of the article.
Shrewsbury Prison offer various historical tours including evening ghost tours.
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/local-news/six-things-shrewsbury-including-spooky-21120542
The Black Monk of 30 East Drive, Pontefract.
https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/night-being-haunted-no-30-21227720
Old abandoned Rosslynlee Hospital, in Roslin near Edinburgh, said to be haunted. There seems to be a lot of these investigators going into to abandoned buildings. Personally I’m not sure it’s a good idea.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/inside-haunted-abandoned-19th-century-24775941
East Yorkshire’s most haunted places to visit on Friday the 13th. Among them another house claiming to be the most haunted in Britain.
https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/whats-on/east-yorkshires-most-haunted-places-5784306
The Top Hat wearing ghost of Signor Rino Pepe along with his dog (not wearing a Top Hat) apparently haunts Darlington’s theatre.
https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/whats-on/spooky-tale-top-hat-wearing-21106593
Leeds Drag Queens go on an underground ghost hunt to raise funds for charity.
https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/news/leeds-news/brilliant-reason-leeds-drag-queens-21193482
St Mary’s, Ashley, Suffolk.
The landlady of the Red Lion pub in Shirley has shared footage of suspected poltergeist activity.
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/solihull-landlady-shares-video-footage-21311312
The Trembling Mansions, Airbnb in York are said to be haunted. The building is 600 yrs old so from a historical point of view sounds like a nice place to stay.
Black blobs on cctv. Could be dirt on the camera, insects or bit of out of focus spider web perhaps.
Midland Hotel, Bradford supposedly haunted by an actor.
https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/19496952.ghost-hunter-says-bradford-hotel-haunted-a
St Peter’s, Moulton, Suffolk.
Yester castle in Scotland said to have been built by an army of Goblins. An early version of Aliens did it.
https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinburgh-news/abandoned-edinburgh-castle-built-army-20995044
11 sightings of Herne the Hunter at Great Windsor Park.
https://www.getreading.co.uk/news/berkshire-history/windsor-great-park-ghost-royal-20719979
William Mackenzie’s Pyramid Tomb in St Andrew’s Churchyard, Liverpool.
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/myth-behind-mysterious-tomb-liverpool-21059398
Paranormal investigators have their own Ghostbusters Ecto-1 car.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/ghostbusters-obsessed-couple-hunt-ghosts-24853912
Creepy goings on in Storeton Woods, Wirral.
Mill Street Barracks in Merseyside haunted by a ghost called Claire and a three legged dog.
St Mary the Virgin, Kentford, Suffolk.
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