Hauntings Database

Dover Castle

📍 Castle Hill · CT16 1HU

Dover Castle’s wartime tunnels have accounts of uniformed figures disappearing from view. Neil R. Storey records a reported naval officer near the instruments and describes hearing unexplained wartime singing during a 1994 visit. These accounts relate to different parts of the extensive castle site.

Dover College

📍 Effingham Crescent · CT17 9RH

Witnesses describe dark-robed monks, cold blasts and spectral chanting around the school and its medieval priory buildings.

Down Cathedral

📍 English Street · BT30 6AB

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

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.

Downham Market Town Hall

📍 Bridge Street · PE38 9DW

Staff at Downham Market Town Hall have reportedly sensed a presence while locking the building, according to a response supplied to researcher Paul Lee.

Downpatrick Gaol Site

📍 The Mall / Down County Museum · BT30 6AH

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

Dozmary Pool

Excalibur is said to have returned to the Lady of the Lake here. Cornish folklore also condemns Jan Tregeagle’s ghost to bale Dozmary Pool dry with a holed limpet shell.

Dragon Hall

📍 115-123 King Street · NR1 1QE

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

Drakelow Tunnels

📍 Kingsford Lane · DY11 5RJ

Reports include cold blasts, moved tools, hair pulling and a tall red-eyed shadow reported deep inside the tunnels.

Drimnagh Castle

📍 Long Mile Road, Drimnagh

Local accounts describe Eleanor's spectral figure said to wander the castle searching for Sean O'Byrne after their tragic love story.

Dromoland Castle Hotel

📍 Dromoland Castle · V95 ATD3

Reports from Dromoland Castle Hotel include strange sounds, fleeting apparitions and unsettling night-time experiences that have contributed to its haunted reputation.

Drovers Inn

📍 The Drovers Inn, Inverarnan · G83 7DX

Room 6 is linked with a drowned girl whose cold, wet presence guests report beside them in bed. Elsewhere, Angus the Drover is said to roam the corridors, screaming.

Druid Lane Theatre

Staff and visitors at Druid Lane Theatre report phantom footsteps, unexplained voices and fleeting figures around backstage areas, corridors and the auditorium.

Drum Castle

📍 Drum Castle · AB31 5EY

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

Drumcliff Churchyard

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

Dryburgh Abbey

📍 Dryburgh · TD6 0RQ

Visitors to Dryburgh Abbey report unexplained footsteps, fleeting figures and an eerie atmosphere, particularly around the older parts of the site.

Dublin Castle

📍 Dame Street · D02 XN27

Staff and visitors report a starving widow, condemned prisoners and other restless presences associated with the castle's dungeons and cells.

Dublin Castle Chapel Royal

📍 Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle, Dame Street · D02 XN27

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

Dublin City Hall

📍 Dame Street · D02 DF20

Reports from Dublin City Hall include apparitions, strange noises and the feeling of an unseen presence moving through its historic rooms.

Duckett's Grove

📍 Duckett's Grove

Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Duckett's Grove, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.

Dudley Castle

📍 Castle Hill · DY1 4QF

Dudley Castle’s reported hauntings include a Grey Lady, a drummer boy and unexplained voices in the chapel undercroft. Neil R. Storey records accounts of unseen touches and shadowy figures on the battlements. The castle stands within Dudley Zoo, where normal admission arrangements apply.

Dudley Tunnel and Limestone Mines

📍 Dudley · DY1 4SB

Reports include small figures by the water, a miner-like apparition fading into rock and voices where nobody is visible.

Duke's Head Hotel

📍 NR30 1HP

Spooky Isles records reports of apparitions, unexplained sounds and other ghostly activity associated with Duke's Head Hotel, Great Yarmouth, adding to its haunted reputation.

Duke of Northumberland's River

Ghost stories linked to Duke of Northumberland's River include unexplained sightings, strange sounds and other experiences reported by visitors, staff or local witnesses.