Haunted Places in South East England

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Haunted places in South East England

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Berkshire

Bradfield

Bradfield College
Bradfield, Berkshire, England

The site is associated with cold blasts and whispers in the theatre, shadowy cloister figures and books falling unaided in the library.

Caversham

Caversham Park
Caversham Park Road, Caversham, Berkshire, England

The site is associated with a woman in white said to appear around the historic estate and grounds.

Reading

Greyfriars Church, Reading
Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, England

Local accounts describe a monk-like apparition, unexplained sounds and objects moving without visible cause within the church.

Reading Gaol
Forbury Road, Reading, Berkshire, England

Witnesses describe phantom inmates, moans and footsteps reported around the former prison's cells and corridors.

The Hexagon
Queens Walk, Reading, Berkshire, England

Reports include a balcony shadow, backstage footsteps, an actor-like apparition and unexplained interference with theatre equipment.

The Oracle Shopping Centre
Bridge Street, Reading, Berkshire, England

Staff and visitors report unexplained voices and sudden cold spots reported around parts of the modern shopping centre.

Buckinghamshire

Aylesbury

Forty Green

Whaddon

East Sussex

Lewes

Anne of Cleves House
52 Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, England

Reports include footsteps, shifting shadows, a feeling of being watched and a horseman-like figure glimpsed near a window.

Lewes Castle
169 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, England

Witnesses describe a White Lady moving through the medieval castle and other unexplained sensations around the old fortress.

Lewes Priory
Cockshut Road, Lewes, East Sussex, England

Staff and visitors report phantom monks and a ghostly procession said to move through the remains of the medieval priory.

Shelley’s Hotel
High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, England

The site is associated with a spirit associated with Room 26, a Blue Lady, a Cavalier figure and reports of a bed lifting unexpectedly.

White Hart Hotel, Lewes
55 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, England

Local accounts describe uneasy cellar experiences, a spectral bride and a playful boy said to make his presence known around the inn.

Rye

Gibbet Marsh
Udimore Road, Rye, East Sussex, England

Local accounts describe a lone figure associated with murderer John Breads reportedly crossing the marsh before vanishing.

Lamb House
West Street, Rye, East Sussex, England

Staff and visitors report an elderly woman-like apparition near the fireplace and other unexplained sightings reported by residents and visitors.

St Mary’s Church, Rye
Church Square, Rye, East Sussex, England

The site is associated with figures moving among the graves, strange churchyard lights and the sensation of being watched after dark.

The Mermaid Inn, Rye
Mermaid Street, Rye, East Sussex, England

Reports include a repeating ghostly duel, a woman in white, empty-corridor footsteps and furniture apparently moving overnight.

Ypres Tower
Gun Garden, Rye, East Sussex, England

Witnesses describe footsteps in empty rooms, disappearing shadowy figures and the unsettling feeling of someone standing behind visitors.

Hampshire

Basingstoke

Basing House
Old Basing, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Reports include unexplained footsteps, smoke-like scents and fleeting shadows reported among the ruins and grounds.