Explore haunted places across the UK and Ireland, from famous castles and historic houses to pubs, hotels, theatres and little-known local hauntings.
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Haunted places in England
Lancashire
Blackpool
Carleton Cemetery
Staff and visitors report a green-faced woman near the gates, an elderly phantom man, misty forms and sudden chills.
Raikes Hall
The site is associated with a sorrowful veiled nun, muffled prayers and unexplained tapping reported around the historic building.
The Foxhall
The site is associated with a shadowy priest, whispers in empty rooms, moving objects and an oppressive presence around the old building.
The Old Coach House, Blackpool
Reports include a cloaked coachman-like figure seen in bedrooms, alongside unexplained knocks and footsteps in empty hallways.
Chorley
Astley Hall, Chorley
Reports include a Tudor woman, children's laughter, phantom piano music and sudden icy blasts around the old hall.
Botany Bay Mill
Witnesses describe a spectral mill worker in clogs, faint children's cries and an invisible pressure reportedly felt on visitors.
Clitheroe
Clitheroe Bridge
The site is associated with blood-like marks traditionally said to reappear where a man was murdered before mysteriously vanishing again.
Clitheroe Castle
Reports include strange sensations around the keep and photographs claimed to show ghostly figures among the castle ruins.
Swan and Royal Hotel
Staff and visitors report a weeping female ghost, self-closing doors, unexplained toilet flushing and bedclothes reportedly pulled away at night.
Waddow Hall
Witnesses describe Peg O'Neil's spirit associated with the hall and nearby well, with a grim seven-year death tradition.
Well Hall, Clitheroe
Local accounts describe older stories of a fairy-like Chatterer and a later poltergeist outbreak that was eventually exposed as trickery.
Fleetwood
Marine Hall, Fleetwood
Local accounts describe a former caretaker called Bill, moving chairs, dimming lights and an unseen backstage presence.
North Euston Hotel
Reports include a Grey Lady searching corridors, phantom music and dancing, cold breezes and unexplained pipe-smoke scents.
Lancaster
Lancaster Castle
Staff and visitors report a child's hand, a monk-like figure and rattling chains reported around the former prison and Shire Hall.
Thurnham Hall
Witnesses describe a lady in green, a Civil War Cavalier, bedroom poltergeist activity and cold spots in the chapel.
Lytham
Ship and Royal
The site is associated with a mischievous ghost called Charlie, sobbing, running water and apparitions linked to a drowned mother and son.
Morecambe
Golden Ball Inn, Morecambe
Local accounts describe ghostly sailors, unseen hands tugging clothes, after-hours voices and cold draughts around the old riverside inn.
Winter Gardens, Morecambe
Reports include shadow figures, thrown stones, phantom footsteps and period-dressed figures reported around the Victorian theatre.
Padiham
Gawthorpe Hall
Witnesses describe a White Lady, rustling books, a phantom nanny, cold breezes and children's giggles around the hall.
Waddington
Lower Buck Inn
Staff and visitors report the presence of former landlord William Southworth, unexplained scratching and bangs and ghostly figures in photographs.
