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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Dalmahoy Hotel
Lady Mary is reportedly seen in white, alongside phantom servants, unexplained children, voices, cold spots and figures moving across staircases.
Dalmarnock Road Bridge
The site is associated with a figure apparently jumping from the bridge before vanishing, with no body found below.
Dalston Hall Hotel
Witnesses describe Lady Jane Grey, black fog, a workman, a young girl and other apparitions reported around the hotel.
Darkey Kelly’s
Reports include the feeling of being watched, strange sounds and objects reportedly moving by themselves inside the pub.
Davy Byrne’s Pub
Witnesses describe James Joyce's shade reportedly appearing in mirrors inside the famous Dublin pub, with the activity reported around the location over many years.
Dean Clough Mills
Staff and visitors report Victorian children, unexplained bangs and taps and a floating head-like apparition around the former mills.
Devonshire Dome
The site is associated with a young nurse, old-fashioned nursing figures, footsteps and the persistent feeling of being watched.
Dog and Whistle, Hertford
Witnesses describe the feeling of being watched, an unexplained taste of blood, drifting shapes and doors opening by themselves.
Dolphin and Anchor
Witnesses describe a young girl, a former landlord and unexplained movement of glasses or furniture around the historic inn.
Dolphin Tavern, Penzance
Witnesses describe a tricorne-hatted sea captain, an old-fashioned woman and disembodied voices reported around the harbour inn.
Donaghadee Town Hall
Investigators recorded a child's voice saying Matthew, witnessed thrown stones and moving wood, and reported contact with a figure called the Key Keeper.
Dover College
Witnesses describe dark-robed monks, cold blasts and spectral chanting around the school and its medieval priory buildings.
Down Hall Hotel
The site is associated with the Lavender Lady, a dead builder tying his shoelaces and other eerie experiences around the country hotel.
Drakelow Tunnels
Reports include cold blasts, moved tools, hair pulling and a tall red-eyed shadow reported deep inside the tunnels.
Drimnagh Castle
Local accounts describe Eleanor's spectral figure said to wander the castle searching for Sean O'Byrne after their tragic love story.
Drovers Inn
Guests report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and other disturbances at the old inn, which has a long reputation for supernatural activity.
Dublin Castle
Staff and visitors report a starving widow, condemned prisoners and other restless presences associated with the castle's dungeons and cells.
Dudley Castle
Dorothy Beaumont, the Grey Lady, is said to haunt Dudley Castle, still searching for her husband and infant daughter.
Dudley Tunnel and Limestone Mines
Reports include small figures by the water, a miner-like apparition fading into rock and voices where nobody is visible.
Duke of York’s Theatre
The theatre is linked to ghostly figures, unexplained footsteps and eerie backstage activity, alongside darker stories of curses and vampires.
