Haunted Places in the UK & Ireland
Explore haunted hotels, pubs, castles and other places across Britain and Ireland. Search by name, location or reported activity, and find places within a chosen distance.
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.
Dunluce Castle
📍 87 Dunluce Road · BT57 8UY
Reports include a White Lady seen on the cliffside and screams reportedly heard around the dramatic castle ruins.
Carrickfergus Castle
📍 Marine Highway · BT38 7BG
Witnesses describe the soldier Buttoncap walking corridors and towers after being executed for a murder he did not commit.
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.
Armagh Demon House
This private-house case involved reports of moving furniture, whispered names and a child pinned to a bed. Investigators also described repeated banging, a rocking horse moving and doors slamming without explanation.
Armagh Gaol
📍 Gaol Square / The Mall · BT61 9DS
A tall male apparition and moving shadow figure were reported during an investigation in B-Wing. Other accounts describe cell doors banging, disembodied cries and heavy footsteps inside the former prison.
Battle of Yellow Ford Site
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Battle of Yellow Ford Site, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Gosford Castle
📍 Mullaghbrack Road · BT60 1QQ
Reports include the Green Lady wandering the gardens while searching for shelter, her child and her lost love.
Bann Bridge Portadown
📍 Bridge Street / River Bann
People passing Bann Bridge Portadown have reported strange figures, unexplained sounds and other eerie encounters, particularly after dark or in poor weather.
Brownstown Park
📍 BT62 3QJ
People passing Brownstown Park have reported strange figures, unexplained sounds and other eerie encounters, particularly after dark or in poor weather.
Portadown Railway Station
📍 Woodhouse Street · BT62 1JJ
People passing Portadown Railway Station have reported strange figures, unexplained sounds and other eerie encounters, particularly after dark or in poor weather.
Seagoe Cemetery
📍 Seagoe Road · BT63 5HS
Visitors to Seagoe Cemetery report unexplained footsteps, fleeting figures and an eerie atmosphere, particularly around the older parts of the site.
Shillington's Warehouse
Local accounts link Shillington's Warehouse with apparitions, mysterious sounds and unsettling encounters that have become part of the area's supernatural folklore.
Clough Castle
📍 Main Street · BT30 8TH
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Clough Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
Mahee Castle
📍 Mahee Island · BT23 6EN
Local accounts describe whispering voices and strange mist reported around the island castle, long associated with supernatural traditions.
Donaghadee Town Hall
📍 Former Town Hall, 24 High Street · BT21 0AQ
Investigators reported a child’s voice giving the name Matthew and another identifying himself as the Key Keeper. In the cellar, team members witnessed stones being thrown and wood moving.
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.
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.
Dundrum Castle
📍 Castle Road · BT33 0NF
The site is associated with John de Courcy, builder of the medieval stronghold, traditionally said to haunt the ruined castle.
Greencastle Royal Castle
📍 Greencastle Pier Road · BT34 4LR
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Greencastle Royal Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Hillsborough Castle
📍 The Square · BT26 6AG
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Hillsborough Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Killyleagh Castle
📍 Castle Lane · BT30 9QA
Staff and visitors report the devoted wife of James Hamilton reportedly remaining as a ghostly presence in the great hall.
Castle Ward
📍 BT30 7BA
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Castle Ward, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
Narrow Water Castle
📍 Narrow Water Keep, Newry Road · BT34 2FJ
The site is associated with Lassara's falling apparition and ghostly harp music reported around the castle near the Newry River.
