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.

1,774 haunted places
Bridge
Thetford · Norfolk

Nuns Bridges

Witnesses describe a ghostly child identified in folklore as Lord Dacre, reportedly riding a headless wooden horse.

Pub
Bromley · Greater London

O'Neill's

📍 27-29 East Street · BR1 1QE

Reports include a spectral soldier-like figure reportedly seen inside the pub, with the activity reported around the location over many years.

Park / Woodland
East Barnet · Greater London

Oak Hill Park

📍 Parkside Gardens · EN4 8JS

Accounts connected with Oak Hill Park describe ghostly figures, unexplained noises and other unusual phenomena that have contributed to its supernatural reputation.

Museum
West Bromwich · West Midlands

Oak House Museum

📍 B70 8HJ

Reports from Oak House Museum include apparitions, strange noises and the feeling of an unseen presence moving through its historic rooms.

Church / Cathedral
Paisley · Renfrewshire

Oakshaw High Church

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

Cinema
Streatham · Greater London

Odeon Streatham

📍 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.

Castle
Okehampton · Devon

Okehampton Castle

📍 Castle Road · EX20 1JA

Lady Howard is said to travel from Okehampton in a spectral coach, sometimes accompanied by a black or skeletal hound.

Historic site
City of London · Greater London

Old Bailey

📍 Old Bailey · EC4M 7EH

Accounts connected with Old Bailey describe ghostly figures, unexplained noises and other unusual phenomena that have contributed to its supernatural reputation.

HotelRooms available
Oxford · Oxfordshire

Old Bank Hotel

📍 92–94 High Street, Oxford, OX1 4BJ · OX1 4BJ

The Old Bank Hotel occupies historic buildings on Oxford's High Street. Local ghost stories associate the older Magpie Lane building with Prudence Burcote.

Historic site
Limerick

Old Barnagh Railway Tunnel

People passing Old Barnagh Railway Tunnel have reported strange figures, unexplained sounds and other eerie encounters, particularly after dark or in poor weather.

Shop / Commercial building
Bethnal Green · Greater London

Old Bass Sales Office Site

📍 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.

Pub
Northampton · Northamptonshire

Old Black Lion

Old Black Lion, Northampton is associated with reported apparitions and unexplained disturbances, with local accounts describing strange experiences around the building or grounds.

Pub
Hampstead · Greater London

Old Bull and Bush

📍 North End Way · NW3 7HE

Accounts connected with Old Bull and Bush describe ghostly figures, unexplained noises and other unusual phenomena that have contributed to its supernatural reputation.

Theatre
Barnet · Greater London

Old Bull Theatre

Accounts connected with Old Bull Theatre describe ghostly figures, unexplained noises and other unusual phenomena that have contributed to its supernatural reputation.

Cemetery / Graveyard
Cork

Old Church Cemetery

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

Farm
Stanmore · Greater London

Old Church Farm

📍 Old Church Lane · HA7 2RD

Old Church Farm's former rectory has a tradition of a ghost rising from a nearby grave, walking into the house and later returning to the grave.

PubRooms available
Newton Abbot · Devon

Old Church House Inn

📍 Torbryan · TQ12 5UR

A hooded monk reportedly haunts the bar, while bedroom accounts describe a floating arm and a man leaning over a sleeping child. Other stories concern faces appearing in the old wooden panelling.

Restaurant / Café
Ely · Cambridgeshire

Old Fire Engine House

📍 25 St Mary's Street · CB7 4ER

Staff and diners describe a male figure, locally believed to be a former owner, watching this 17th-century restaurant. Plates reportedly rattle, voices emerge from empty rooms and chills cross the dining area.

Hotel
Buxton · Derbyshire

Old Hall Hotel, Buxton

📍 The Square · SK17 6BD

Buxton’s Old Hall reportedly has a Tudor-dressed apparition identified as Mary, Queen of Scots, who stayed here in custody. Other accounts describe sudden cold, room disturbances and pressure around a bath.

Pub
Sandbach · Cheshire

Old Hall Hotel, Sandbach

📍 High Street · CW11 1AL

Sir John Radclyffe reportedly appears in Sandbach Old Hall’s downstairs restaurant. Room 11 has accounts of bathers pushed underwater and guests waking around 3am convinced their bed or room is burning.

Historic house
Camberwell · Greater London

Old House on Camberwell Green Site

📍 Wren Road, south side of Camberwell Green · SE5

A local legend tells of a jealous merchant confronted by the ghost of the wife he murdered and secretly buried beneath his seventeenth-century house.

Castle
Keiss · Highland

Old Keiss Castle

📍 Old Keiss Castle ruins

The site is associated with a Weeping Lady seen at broken windows or staring out across the sea from the castle ruins.

Historic site
Loughborough · Leicestershire

Old Magistrates' Court

📍 Woodgate Chambers, 70 Woodgate · LE11 2TZ

Witnesses describe a heavy atmosphere, unexplained footsteps, whispered voices and sudden cold around the former courtroom and dock.

Street / Road
Belfast · Antrim

Old Malone Road

📍 Old Malone Road / road near Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park

Drivers report a woman carrying a baby suddenly stepping into the road near Lady Dixon Park, then vanishing when motorists stop.

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