Haunted Places in the UK & Ireland
Explore haunted hotels, pubs, castles and other places across Britain and Ireland. Search by name, location or reported activity, and find places within a chosen distance.
Hallam Mill
📍 Hallam Street · SK2 6PT
Local accounts describe whispers, laughter and phantom touches reported within the old industrial building, with the activity reported around the location over many years.
Staircase House
📍 30–31 Market Place · SK1 1ES
Reports include unexplained chills, footsteps, a servant-like woman and reports involving a dropped coin or child's rattle.
Stockport Masonic Guildhall
📍 169 Wellington Road South · SK1 3UA
The site is associated with a formally dressed figure, children's laughter and unexplained knocking around the historic guildhall.
St Thomas' Hospital, Stockport
📍 Shaw Heath · SK3 8BL
Staff and visitors report shadowy figures, phantom doctors, disembodied voices and a nun or nurse-like apparition around the former hospital.
Basing House
📍 Old Basing · RG24 8AE
Reports include unexplained footsteps, smoke-like scents and fleeting shadows reported among the ruins and grounds.
Catern's Grave
📍 Kingclere Road
Staff and visitors report a grey-hooded monk-like figure reportedly confronting travellers, alongside intense dread and stories of aggressive supernatural encounters.
Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke
📍 Wote Street · RG21 7NW
The site is associated with a backstage presence, unexplained bangs, sounds and fleeting figures reported around the theatre.
Red Lion Hotel, Basingstoke
📍 Red Lion Lane · RG21 7LX
Witnesses describe a chambermaid-like apparition, strange mirror sightings, weeping and guests' belongings reportedly moved, with the activity reported around the location over many years.
Portchester Castle
📍 Church Road · PO16 9QW
Ghost stories linked to Portchester Castle include unexplained sightings, strange sounds and other experiences reported by visitors, staff or local witnesses.
HMS Victory
HMS Victory is associated with reported apparitions and unexplained disturbances, with local accounts describing strange experiences around the building or grounds.
New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth
📍 20-24 Guildhall Walk · PO1 2DD
Accounts connected with New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth describe ghostly figures, unexplained noises and other unusual phenomena that have contributed to its supernatural reputation.
Portsmouth Cathedral
📍 High Street, Old Portsmouth · PO1 2HH
Local accounts describe a dark, bloodied St Thomas Becket-like apparition at the altar in a famous early twentieth-century ghost story.
Wymering Manor
📍 Old Wymering Lane, Cosham · PO6 3NL
Spooky Isles records reports of apparitions, unexplained sounds and other ghostly activity associated with Wymering Manor, adding to its haunted reputation.
God's House Tower
God's House Tower is associated with reported apparitions and unexplained disturbances, with local accounts describing strange experiences around the building or grounds.
Southampton Bargate
Ghost stories linked to Southampton Bargate include unexplained sightings, strange sounds and other experiences reported by visitors, staff or local witnesses.
Southampton Old Cemetery
📍 Cemetery Road, The Common · SO15 7NN
Accounts connected with Southampton Old Cemetery describe ghostly figures, unexplained noises and other unusual phenomena that have contributed to its supernatural reputation.
The Red Lion, Southampton
📍 SO14 2NS
Spooky Isles records reports of apparitions, unexplained sounds and other ghostly activity associated with The Red Lion, Southampton, adding to its haunted reputation.
Tudor House and Garden
📍 Bugle Street · SO14 2AD
Spooky Isles records reports of apparitions, unexplained sounds and other ghostly activity associated with Tudor House and Garden, adding to its haunted reputation.
Eclipse Inn
📍 25 The Square · SO23 9EX
Lady Alice Lisle reportedly appears in a grey dress after spending her final night here before execution. Hammering and sawing are said to echo the building of her scaffold.
Winchester Cathedral
📍 9 The Close · SO23 9LS
Witnesses describe phantom monks, eerie chanting and a limping monk-like figure reportedly moving through the cathedral and close.
Winchester College
Ghost stories linked to Winchester College include unexplained sightings, strange sounds and other experiences reported by visitors, staff or local witnesses.
George Hotel, Bishop's Stortford
📍 1 North Street · CM23 2LD
Local accounts describe a misty crouching woman in Room 27, a Grey Lady in reception and unexplained cellar lights or taps.
Bell Inn, Bovingdon
📍 21 High Street · HP3 0HG
Reports include a laughing ghostly child, falling glasses and the sensation of someone sitting on beds in empty rooms.
Down Hall Hotel
📍 Hatfield Heath · CM22 7AS
The site is associated with the Lavender Lady, a dead builder tying his shoelaces and other eerie experiences around the country hotel.