Explore haunted places across the UK and Ireland, from famous castles and historic houses to pubs, hotels, theatres and little-known local hauntings.
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Black Abbey Street
The site is associated with a glowing woman called Ursula whose appearance reportedly transforms into a flaming skeletal figure when approached.
Black Country Living Museum
Witnesses describe Victorian women, active upstairs rooms and doors reportedly found unlatched after repeated checks.
Black Horse, Cirencester
Reports include an angry old woman in greenish light, mysterious scratches and a lavender-associated cleaner-like spirit.
Black Swan Hotel, Devizes
Reports include a horseman called Ambrose, dark figures, a young woman, unexplained taps and reports of beds or furniture moving.
Blackpool Grand Theatre
Witnesses describe a stagehand-like ghost called Charlie, shoulder taps, unexplained perfume and shadowy figures crossing the stage.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Local accounts describe phantom clogs, a period-dressed girl, a dark cellar figure and lights switching on or off without explanation.
Blackpool Tower Ballroom
Staff and visitors report a Grey Lady, sudden cold breezes and the swish of unseen skirts around the famous ballroom.
Blenkinsopp Castle
A White Lady is said to haunt Blenkinsopp Castle, appearing around the ruins and remaining linked to a long-running local legend.
Blickling Hall
Anne Boleyn’s ghost is said to return to Blickling each 19 May, arriving in a spectral coach before wandering the hall until daylight.
Bligh’s Lane
Staff and visitors report an elderly woman's apparition crossing the road before vanishing, once credited with saving two boys from an approaching lorry.
Blue Anchor Inn, East Aberthaw
Staff and visitors report time-slip-like sightings of smugglers and pack ponies appearing around the ancient inn before vanishing.
Blue Boar Hotel, Maldon
Reports include a white-robed woman, a mysterious black cat, cold patches and whispers or shadows around the historic hotel.
Bluecoat Chambers
Staff and visitors report children's laughter, boys in blue uniforms, basement cold spots and shadowy figures at windows after closing.
Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel
Guests and staff report a Blue Lady, shadowy figures, disembodied voices and unseen hands pulling hair around the castle.
Bodmin Jail Hotel
The site is associated with ghostly children and eerie unexplained noises reported in corridors of the converted former prison.
Boleskine House
Reports include a rolling severed head, occult traditions and reports of cloven-hoofed footsteps associated with the former Crowley residence.
Bonamargy Friary
The site is associated with the Black Nun Julia McQuillan reportedly appearing around her grave and the ruined Franciscan friary.
Borley Church
Visitors and investigators have reported a white-clad figure near Borley Church, along with unexplained music apparently heard from inside the church after dark.
Borley Rectory
Borley Rectory was associated with a spectral nun, phantom coach, unexplained footsteps, ringing bells and violent poltergeist-style disturbances.
Bosworth Hall Hotel
The site is associated with the Grey Lady Ann Dixie, unexplained nocturnal knocking and a long-running bloodstain legend associated with the hall.
