Haunted Places in South West England

Reports include a murdered Spanish traveller, dark figures and unexplained footsteps reported around the old inn.

The site is associated with a tall hatted man and an elderly woman-like apparition reported around the former prison.

Local accounts describe the legendary Witch of Wookey and other supernatural traditions associated with the caves and their striking formations.

Reports include a horseman called Ambrose, dark figures, a young woman, unexplained taps and reports of beds or furniture moving.

Staff and visitors report a strong sense of being watched, unexplained voices, an older male figure and reports of a ghostly girl.

Local accounts describe footsteps, sudden cold in the projection room and three male apparitions reported around the former cinema.

The site is associated with a candle-carrying nurse-like woman reported around the cottage beside St John's churchyard.

Witnesses describe unseen hands said to grab walkers' legs and dark figures reported along the historic church path.

Staff and visitors report apparitions including Sir John St John, a white-clad woman, drummer boy and phantom carriage around the house and grounds.

Local accounts describe a Victorian woman known as Florrie, unexplained footsteps and other sounds heard around the pub.

Witnesses describe a hooded nun, seasonal poltergeist activity and glasses said to move or jump without explanation.

Reports include cold spots, childlike presences, poltergeist activity and a young soldier-like apparition reported in the historic baths.

The site is associated with a stagehand or actor called George, shadowy figures, footsteps and flickering lights reported around the former theatre.