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.
Georgian House Hotel
📍 35-37 St George's Drive · SW1V 4DG
35-37 St George's Drive · SW1V 4DG
Staff have reported playful child ghosts, banging fire doors, sudden cold and an elderly man appearing beside a bed in an otherwise secured room.
Handel Hendrix House
📍 25 Brook Street · W1K 4HB
25 Brook Street · W1K 4HB
Unexplained perfume and a heavy presence were reported during refurbishment, while Jimi Hendrix also claimed to have seen a ghost in the neighbouring flat.
Mitre Square
📍 Mitre Square · EC3A
EC3A
Near the site of Catherine Eddowes's murder, her mutilated apparition is said to reappear in the gutter around the anniversary in late September.
Nunhead Cemetery
📍 Linden Grove · SE15 3LP
Linden Grove · SE15 3LP
A tall dark stranger carrying a large book has been linked with the cemetery, while photographs and reports also describe strange figures among the graves.
Old Bass Sales Office Site
📍 Cephas Street · E1 4AE
Cephas Street · E1 4AE
Around 1980, office staff reported sudden cold spots and the smell of embalming fluid on a site previously occupied by a doctor's surgery.
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
📍 9a St Thomas Street · SE1 9RY
9a St Thomas Street · SE1 9RY
Tradition says Florence Nightingale's ghost may haunt this surviving surgical theatre, where patients once underwent operations before modern anaesthesia and antisepsis.
Royal London Hospital
📍 Whitechapel Road · E1 1FR
Whitechapel Road · E1 1FR
A Grey Lady is traditionally said to walk the hospital corridors, while an old superstition warned that leaving shutters open overnight foretold a death.
Adelphi Theatre
📍 409-412 Strand · WC2R 0NS
409-412 Strand · WC2R 0NS
Murdered actor William Terriss is said to haunt the Adelphi, with footsteps, apparitions and unexplained knocking reported after his death in 1897.
Bleeding Heart Yard
📍 Bleeding Heart Yard, Greville Street · EC1N 8SJ
Bleeding Heart Yard, Greville Street · EC1N 8SJ
Legend links the yard with Lady Elizabeth Hatton, whose mutilated body was supposedly found here, giving the secluded courtyard its gruesome name.
City of London Cemetery and Crematorium
📍 Aldersbrook Road · E12 5DQ
Aldersbrook Road · E12 5DQ
Since the 1970s, visitors have reported a vivid orange glow apparently radiating from a particular tombstone, with no agreed conventional explanation.
Former Camberwell Palace Theatre Site
📍 Orpheus Street at Denmark Hill · SE5
Orpheus Street at Denmark Hill · SE5
A lion tamer was said to have died during an act in 1902, after which a bloody, bandaged apparition reportedly haunted the theatre until closure.
Garrick Theatre
📍 2 Charing Cross Road · WC2H 0HH
2 Charing Cross Road · WC2H 0HH
Actor-manager Arthur Bourchier is said to haunt the rear of the Garrick, appearing after performances or making his presence known with unexplained taps.
Gloucester Drive
📍 Gloucester Drive · N4 2LE
N4 2LE
Unseen footsteps are said to begin outside number 7 and cross front gardens, accompanied by the sound of twigs cracking beneath invisible feet.
Hampstead Heath
📍 Hampstead Heath · NW3
NW3
Stories from the heath include a young girl, a red-haired woman, shuffling footsteps and a phantom waitress reported in different parts of the area.
Infernos
📍 146 Clapham High Street · SW4 7UH
146 Clapham High Street · SW4 7UH
The former Majestic Theatre is said to be haunted by a headless woman who died after falling from the roof, with sightings near the stage.
London Coliseum
📍 St Martin's Lane · WC2N 4ES
St Martin's Lane · WC2N 4ES
Friends reportedly saw a soldier walk down the aisle and vanish, later learning he had died in battle; sightings continued for years.
Lyceum Theatre
📍 21 Wellington Street · WC2E 7RQ
21 Wellington Street · WC2E 7RQ
William Terriss and Ellen Terry are both linked with the theatre, while one old account describes a woman holding a severed head in her lap.
New Wimbledon Theatre
📍 93 The Broadway · SW19 1QG
93 The Broadway · SW19 1QG
Founder J B Mulholland is said to appear in Edwardian dress, while reports also mention a Grey Lady and a darker figure in the auditorium.
Noël Coward Theatre
📍 St Martin's Lane · WC2N 4AU
St Martin's Lane · WC2N 4AU
Sir Charles Wyndham is said to haunt the theatre as a grey-haired figure, reportedly seen on the empty stage, backstage and near dressing rooms.
Odeon Streatham
📍 47-49 Streatham High Road · SW16 1PW
47-49 Streatham High Road · SW16 1PW
Former owner Alfred Frederick Janes was reportedly heard roaming the old Astoria in the 1930s, repeatedly crying that he would not sell.
The Charterhouse
📍 Charterhouse Square · EC1M 6AN
Charterhouse Square · EC1M 6AN
A headless Duke of Norfolk is said to appear on the stairs carrying his head, while a spectral monk has reportedly crossed the courtyard.
Becontree Underground Station
📍 Gale Street · RM9 4TP
Gale Street · RM9 4TP
Station staff have reported a blonde woman in a white dress whose face appeared completely blank, an apparition associated with late-night duties.
Dagenham Road / Wantz Crossroads
📍 Dagenham Road, Eastbrookend to Wantz Crossroads · RM7 0SS
Dagenham Road, Eastbrookend to Wantz Crossroads · RM7 0SS
A broad-shouldered, caped figure was repeatedly reported walking from Eastbrookend towards Wantz Crossroads, traditionally identified with murdered policeman George Clark.
Eastbury Manor House
📍 Eastbury Square · IG11 9SN
Eastbury Square · IG11 9SN
A young girl is said to haunt the Elizabethan manor, with sightings traditionally linked to the turret stairs and reported particularly by female visitors.
