Hauntings Database

Search ghosts and haunted locations across Britain and Ireland. Hotels, pubs, castles and other haunted places all come from the same Master Places database.

1,748 haunted places
Abbey / Monastery
Ballycastle · Antrim

Bonamargy Friary

📍 Ballycastle/Cushendall Coast Road · BT54 6QP

The site is associated with the Black Nun Julia McQuillan reportedly appearing around her grave and the ruined Franciscan friary.

Church / Cathedral
Borley · Essex

Borley Church

📍 Hall Road · CO10 7AE

Visitors and investigators have reported a white-clad figure near Borley Church, along with unexplained music apparently heard from inside the church after dark.

Historic house Classic Haunting
Borley · Essex

Borley Rectory

📍 Former Borley Rectory site, Hall Road

This former rectory became famous for a spectral nun, phantom coach and bells ringing with disconnected wires. Accounts of footsteps and thrown objects drew Harry Price’s investigations before fire destroyed the house.

Castle
North Middleton · Midlothian

Borthwick Castle

📍 Borthwick Castle, North Middleton · EH23 4QY

Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Borthwick Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.

Historic site
Market Bosworth · Leicestershire

Bosworth Battlefield

Ghost stories linked to Bosworth Battlefield include unexplained sightings, strange sounds and other experiences reported by visitors, staff or local witnesses.

Hotel
Market Bosworth · Leicestershire

Bosworth Hall Hotel

📍 The Park · CV13 0LP

The site is associated with the Grey Lady Ann Dixie, unexplained nocturnal knocking and a long-running bloodstain legend associated with the hall.

Mill / Industrial site
Chorley · Lancashire

Botany Bay Mill

📍 Botany Brow · PR6 9AF

Witnesses describe a spectral mill worker in clogs, faint children's cries and an invisible pressure reportedly felt on visitors.

Natural site
Trinity

Bouley Bay

📍 Les Charrières du Boulay · JE3 5AS

Bouley Bay’s folklore centres on a huge black dog with glowing eyes and a dragging chain. Other accounts describe a vanishing woman in white and coloured ghost lights moving across the water.

Hall
Bournemouth · Dorset

Bournemouth Town Hall

📍 BH2 6DY

A soldier reportedly drinks water outside Bournemouth Town Hall, linked in local lore to its wartime hospital role. Other accounts describe phantom horses and carriages, and a cat inside several rooms.

Pub
Bow · Greater London

Bow Bells

📍 116 Bow Road · E3 3AA

Bow Bells is associated with reported apparitions and unexplained disturbances, with local accounts describing strange experiences around the building or grounds.

Abbey / Monastery
Boyle · Roscommon

Boyle Abbey

📍 Knocknashee · F52 XE16

Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around Boyle Abbey, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.

Castle
Halkirk · Highland

Braal Castle

📍 Braal Castle ruins

Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Braal Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.

School / University
Bradfield · Berkshire

Bradfield College

📍 Bradfield · RG7 6AU

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

Church / Cathedral
Bradford · West Yorkshire

Bradford Cathedral

📍 1 Stott Hill · BD1 4EH

Ghost stories linked to Bradford Cathedral include unexplained sightings, strange sounds and other experiences reported by visitors, staff or local witnesses.

Park / Woodland
Newtown Linford · Leicestershire

Bradgate Park

📍 Bradgate Road, Newtown Linford · LE6 0HB

Ghost stories linked to Bradgate Park include unexplained sightings, strange sounds and other experiences reported by visitors, staff or local witnesses.

Park / Woodland
Bradley · Lincolnshire

Bradley Woods

📍 Bradley · DN37 0AH

Local accounts describe the Black Lady, a female apparition said to roam the woodland paths.

Castle
Braemar · Aberdeenshire

Braemar Castle

📍 Braemar Castle · AB35 5XR

Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Braemar Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.

Hall
Bramhall · Greater Manchester

Bramall Hall

📍 Hall Road · SK7 3NX

Witnesses describe a vengeful baron, a weeping bride and other apparitions associated with the old hall and its rooms.

Castle
Bramber · West Sussex

Bramber Castle

📍 Bramber Castle · BN44 3EW

Bramber Castle’s ghost stories include children said to beg for food before vanishing. Another tradition describes cries attributed to Maude of Ditchling among the ruins. These are local legends associated with the castle; the identities and events behind them remain uncertain.

Historic site
Brentford · Greater London

Brambles Close

Ghost stories linked to Brambles Close include unexplained sightings, strange sounds and other experiences reported by visitors, staff or local witnesses.

Historic house
Maidenhead · Berkshire

Braywick House

📍 Braywick House, 14 Windsor Road · SL6 1DN

Braywick House has a White Lady tradition in which a figure enters the house, climbs the stairs and passes through an upper window. An old tenant’s history also records unexplained footsteps. The historic house is private property and is not a public ghost attraction.

Pub
Dublin

Brazen Head

📍 20 Lower Bridge Street, Usher's Quay · D08 WC64

Witnesses describe the spirit of revolutionary Robert Emmet reportedly remaining at the old pub as a spectral guard.

Church / Cathedral
Brecon · Powys

Brecon Cathedral

📍 Cathedral Close · LD3 9DP

Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around Brecon Cathedral, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.

Prison / Gaol
Brecon · Powys

Brecon Gaol Site

Reports from Brecon Gaol Site include apparitions, strange sounds and sudden cold spots in areas linked to the site's former occupants.

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