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.
Newport Castle
📍 Malpas Road · NP20 1DA
The site is associated with a bearded figure linked to Robert Fitzhamon and other ghostly activity reported around the castle ruins.
Tredegar House
📍 Pencarn Way · NP10 8YW
Local accounts describe ghostly nuns, cold spots, footsteps, bells and other unexplained activity reported throughout the historic house.
Westgate Hotel, Newport
📍 Westgate Buildings, Commercial Street / Stow Hill
Staff and visitors report a black-clad man and self-moving doors among the unexplained phenomena reported inside the historic hotel.
Ye Olde Murenger House
📍 53 High Street · NP20 1GA
Witnesses describe a male apparition, a woman seen at an upper window and unexplained cold spots around the pub.
Carew Castle
📍 SA70 8SL
A White Lady, traditionally identified as Princess Nest, is said to drift through the castle. Its stranger legend concerns a ghostly ape seen climbing towards the battlements and heard roaring.
Haverfordwest Castle
📍 Castle Hill · SA61 2EF
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Haverfordwest Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
Picton Castle
📍 The Rhos · SA62 4AS
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Picton Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Lamphey Bishop's Palace
📍 SA71 5NT
Reports from Lamphey Bishop's Palace include apparitions, strange noises and the feeling of an unseen presence moving through its historic rooms.
Pembroke Castle
📍 SA71 4LA
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Pembroke Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
St Davids Cathedral
📍 SA62 6RD
Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around St Davids Cathedral, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Tenby Castle Hill
📍 Castle Hill · SA70 7BP
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Tenby Castle Hill, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Dolforwyn Castle
📍 Castell Dolforwyn, 1 mile west of Abermule
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Dolforwyn Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
Brecon Cathedral
📍 Cathedral Close · LD3 9DP
Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around Brecon Cathedral, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Brecon Gaol Site
Reports from Brecon Gaol Site include apparitions, strange sounds and sudden cold spots in areas linked to the site's former occupants.
Baskerville Hall Hotel
📍 Clyro Court · HR3 5LE
A White Lady reportedly appears in the rose garden, while an unknown man is seen on the stairs and in bedrooms. Guests also describe unexplained wall knocks and footsteps following them.
Llanidloes Old Market Hall
📍 Old Market Hall, Great Oak Street · SY18 6BN
Reports from Llanidloes Old Market Hall include apparitions, strange noises and the feeling of an unseen presence moving through its historic rooms.
Montgomery Castle
📍 SY15 6HN
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Montgomery Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Powis Castle
📍 Powis Castle and Garden · SY21 8RF
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Powis Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
Oystermouth Castle
📍 Castle Avenue · SA3 4BA
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Oystermouth Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
St Illtyd's Church, Oxwich
📍 St Illtyd's Church · SA3 1LR
Local accounts describe a white horse reportedly walking upright on its hind legs before entering the churchyard and disappearing.
Arthur's Stone, Gower
📍 Maen Ceti / Arthur's Stone, Cefn Bryn
Staff and visitors report a ghostly knight appearing near the ancient stone, which folklore also claims can move during the night.
Rhossili Old Rectory
📍 The Old Rectory, Rhossili · SA3 1PL
The site is associated with cold draughts, eerie whispers and full-bodied apparitions reported at the isolated rectory overlooking Rhossili Bay.
Dylan Thomas Centre
📍 Somerset Place · SA1 1RR
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Dylan Thomas Centre, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Pennard Castle
📍 Pennard / Southgate · SA3 2EP
Witnesses describe the terrifying cry of the Gwrach y Rhibyn, traditionally heard as a warning of death or disaster.
