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.
Glastonbury Tor
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Glastonbury Tor, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Glenarm Castle
📍 2 Castle Lane · BT44 0BQ
Witnesses describe a tall worn-faced woman appearing around the castle, with unexplained stamping and banging reported from the attic.
Glencoe
📍 Glencoe National Nature Reserve / visitor centre area · PH49 4HX
Staff and visitors report screams and spectral figures said to replay scenes from the 1692 massacre around its anniversary.
Glenquin Castle
📍 Glenquin Castle
Staff and visitors report an oppressive darkness and supernatural reputation traditionally linked to the tower, which folklore says even crows avoid.
Glenveagh Castle
📍 Glenveagh National Park · F92 HR77
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Glenveagh Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
Glin Castle
📍 Glin Castle, Glin Demesne · V94 VF68
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Glin Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Gloucester Drive
📍 Gloucester Drive · 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.
Gloucester Prison
📍 Barrack Square · GL1 2JN
Gloucester Prison is associated with reported apparitions and unexplained disturbances, with local accounts describing strange experiences around the building or grounds.
Goatfell
📍 Goatfell · KA27 8JB
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Goatfell, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
God's House Tower
📍 Town Quay Road · SO14 2NY
God's House Tower is associated with reported apparitions and unexplained disturbances, with local accounts describing strange experiences around the building or grounds.
Golden Ball Inn
📍 Lancaster Road · LA3 3ER
Local accounts describe ghostly sailors, unseen hands tugging clothes, after-hours voices and cold draughts around the old riverside inn.
Golden Ball Snatchems Inn
📍 LA3 3ER
Staff and visitors report unexplained footsteps, moving objects and fleeting apparitions at Golden Ball Snatchems Inn, adding to the building's long-standing haunted reputation.
Golden Fleece, York
📍 YO1 9UP
Visitors have reported apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Golden Fleece, York, contributing to its long-standing local haunted reputation.
Golden Hill Fort
📍 Military Road · PO40 9GD
The site is associated with a murdered army officer-like apparition, tobacco smells and doors moving without explanation around the fort.
Gold Hill
Gold Hill folklore describes two spectral men leading Edward the Martyr’s body uphill on a packhorse towards Shaftesbury Abbey. The king’s transfer after his 978 murder is historical; the procession remains legend.
Goldington Grange
📍 Grange Road / Goldington Road junction (former site)
In 1896, a tenant of Goldington Grange reported violent noises and a bedroom door opening without anyone outside. Servants described a woman's apparition. Newspapers called the house “Silverton Abbey”; Bedfordshire Archives confirms its identity. Later investigators reported mixed results. The house was subsequently demolished, and this record marks its former site.
Goodrich Castle
📍 Castle Lane · HR9 6HY
Goodrich Castle’s folklore tells of two lovers who drowned in the River Wye while escaping during the Civil War. Their spirits are said to return during stormy weather, with cries heard from the river. English Heritage recounts the tale as part of the castle’s ghost traditions.
Gosford Castle
📍 Mullaghbrack Road · BT60 1QQ
Reports include the Green Lady wandering the gardens while searching for shelter, her child and her lost love.
Grace Dieu Priory
Spooky Isles records reports of apparitions, unexplained sounds and other ghostly activity associated with Grace Dieu Priory, adding to its haunted reputation.
Grafton Road
📍 Grafton Road · NW5 4BA
After a Kentish Town antique shop sold a suit of armour in 1980, a sad bearded figure in old-fashioned clothing reportedly appeared; witnesses speculated he was connected to the armour.
Granard Motte
📍 Church Street
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Granard Motte, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Grand Burstin Hotel
📍 The Harbour · CT20 1TX
Grand Burstin Hotel is associated with reported apparitions and unexplained disturbances, with local accounts describing strange experiences around the building or grounds.
Grand Central Hotel
📍 99 Gordon Street · G1 3SF
The site is associated with unexplained knocking, a tragic maid's apparition and other ghost stories associated with the historic railway hotel.
Grand Hotel Scarborough
📍 St Nicholas Cliff · YO11 2ET
Reported apparitions include Anne Brontë, a red-clad woman and vanished lift passengers, alongside screams, music, moving pictures and missing objects.
