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.
Fortune Theatre
📍 Russell Street · WC2B 5HH
Russell Street · WC2B 5HH
A Lady in Grey has reportedly appeared in a lower box, while shadowy figures have also been seen at the side of the stage.
Hooks Hall Drive
📍 Hooks Hall Drive · RM10 7BD
RM10 7BD
A house on Hooks Hall Drive was reportedly haunted in the 1960s by a headless figure wearing a shoulder cape, echoing the George Clark legend.
Palace Theatre
📍 113 Shaftesbury Avenue · W1D 5AY
113 Shaftesbury Avenue · W1D 5AY
A ghostly ballerina, sometimes identified as Anna Pavlova, is said to appear here, while Ivor Novello has supposedly been seen in the dress circle.
Parsloes Manor Site
📍 Parsloes Park, Parsloes Avenue · RM9 5LR
Parsloes Park, Parsloes Avenue · RM9 5LR
At the demolished Parsloes Manor, local tradition recorded ghostly chains and moaning. The old house site now lies within Parsloes Park.
Peacock Theatre
📍 Portugal Street · WC2A 2HT
Portugal Street · WC2A 2HT
A woman in Queen Anne dress is said to descend the stairs and fade away, while another story tells of a spectral dolphin beneath the stage.
Sadler's Wells Theatre
📍 Rosebery Avenue · EC1R 4TN
Rosebery Avenue · EC1R 4TN
The famous clown Joseph Grimaldi is said to appear in full make-up, with his apparition reportedly glimpsed sitting in the theatre boxes.
Theatre Royal Haymarket
📍 18 Suffolk Street · SW1Y 4HT
18 Suffolk Street · SW1Y 4HT
Actor-manager John Baldwin Buckstone is said to appear when a production will succeed; Patrick Stewart reported seeing an unexplained figure while performing here.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
📍 Gerry Raffles Square · E15 1BN
Gerry Raffles Square · E15 1BN
Frederick Fredericks is said to appear around midnight, a small figure in brown clothing believed by theatre tradition to protect the building.
The Coronet Theatre
📍 103 Notting Hill Gate · W11 3LB
103 Notting Hill Gate · W11 3LB
A former cashier is said to haunt the theatre, with running footsteps reportedly heard on stairs leading towards the balcony around Christmas.
The Old Vic
📍 103 The Cut · SE1 8NB
103 The Cut · SE1 8NB
Former manager Lilian Baylis is said to haunt the theatre, alongside a woman seen clutching apparently bloodstained hands to her chest.
Vaudeville Theatre
📍 404 Strand · WC2R 0NH
404 Strand · WC2R 0NH
Staff have reported an unexplained herbal perfume and strange noises, while a workman once described seeing only the feet and cloak of a woman.
Valence House
📍 Becontree Avenue · RM8 3HT
Becontree Avenue · RM8 3HT
The White Lady, described as a young girl in a nightdress, has reportedly circled an old cherry tree before vanishing from view.
Bouley Bay
📍 Les Charrières du Boulay · JE3 5AS
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.
Elizabeth College
📍 The Grange · GY1 2PY
The Grange · GY1 2PY
Staff and students report a German soldier walking the corridors. Another school legend concerns Wilson, a mischievous boy whose ghost is said to run through the halls near Wilson’s corridor.
German Military Underground Hospital
📍 La Vassalerie · GY6 8XL
La Vassalerie · GY6 8XL
Visitors report footsteps, voices, shadowy figures and oppressive sensations within Guernsey's vast wartime underground hospital complex.
L'Ancresse Common
Local black-dog folklore describes a terrifying spectral hound appearing on Guernsey, sometimes interpreted as an omen of misfortune or death.
Sausmarez Manor
📍 Route de Sausmarez · GY4 6SG
Route de Sausmarez · GY4 6SG
Friendly apparitions, upstairs footsteps and hushed unseen conversations are reported around Sausmarez Manor and its famously haunted barn.
Cashen's Gap
📍 Doarlish Cashen (historic farm site), hills above Glen Maye
Doarlish Cashen (historic farm site), hills above Glen Maye
The Irving family reported a voice inside their farmhouse walls that identified itself as Gef, a talking mongoose. Scratching, growling, conversations and thrown objects made this a celebrated 1930s paranormal case.
Castle Mona
📍 Castle Mona Hotel, Castle Drive · IM2 4LY
Castle Mona Hotel, Castle Drive · IM2 4LY
A woman in green and ghostly twin girls have reportedly appeared around Castle Mona, including at bedsides during the night.
Castle Rushen
📍 Castle Street · IM9 1LD
Castle Street · IM9 1LD
Shadowy figures, a White Lady and a Woman in Black are among the apparitions reportedly seen within Castle Rushen.
Crack Ankle Lane
The sinister Vioge is said to lurk along Crack Ankle Lane, grabbing travellers and dragging victims away in local legend.
Down Cathedral
📍 English Street · BT30 6AB
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.
Elizabeth Castle
📍 Elizabeth Castle, Esplanade · JE2 3NU
Elizabeth Castle, Esplanade · JE2 3NU
A phantom garrison reportedly marches into the grounds before fading away. The castle’s other stories include a white figure in the corridors and a baby crying where none is found.
Gaiety Theatre, Douglas
📍 Gaiety Theatre, Harris Promenade · IM1 2HJ
Gaiety Theatre, Harris Promenade · IM1 2HJ
An elderly woman is said to haunt seat B14 and nearby areas, sometimes appearing before walking straight through a wall.
