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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Whately Hall Hotel
Guests and staff report unexplained activity at the old Banbury hotel, including apparitions and disturbances in its historic rooms.
Wheatsheaves Pub, Frome
The site is associated with piano music reportedly heard despite no piano being present, alongside disturbances serious enough to prompt two exorcisms.
Whistlebinkies
Ghostly figures, unexplained noises and strange activity are reported in the Edinburgh venue, whose underground rooms connect with the city's vaults.
White Hart Hotel, Hayle
Staff and visitors report unexplained footsteps pacing upstairs corridors and stopping near a room once associated with mortuary supplies.
White Hart Hotel, Lewes
Local accounts describe uneasy cellar experiences, a spectral bride and a playful boy said to make his presence known around the inn.
White Horse Hotel, Derry
Witnesses describe a phantom stagecoach, disappearing bedside figure and unexplained footsteps reported around the hotel and Clooney Road.
White Horse Hotel, Hertingfordbury
The site is associated with sleeping guests touched, footsteps circling beds, opened cupboards and a Grey Lady passing through locked doors.
White Lady of Prestatyn
Reports include a white-dressed woman appearing along the coastal route before vanishing, according to longstanding local reports.
Wilton Castle
The restored castle is associated with apparitions and unsettling supernatural experiences said to linger from its long and sometimes tragic past.
Winchester Cathedral
Witnesses describe phantom monks, eerie chanting and a limping monk-like figure reportedly moving through the cathedral and close.
Windsor House, Harrogate
Reports include a woman seen near a lift and barefoot hospital-era men in blue reportedly appearing around the building.
Winter Gardens, Morecambe
Reports include shadow figures, thrown stones, phantom footsteps and period-dressed figures reported around the Victorian theatre.
Wookey Hole Caves
Local accounts describe the legendary Witch of Wookey and other supernatural traditions associated with the caves and their striking formations.
Worcester Cathedral
Staff and visitors report the ghost of King John reportedly lingering near his tomb in the medieval cathedral.
Worthing Town Hall
Witnesses describe footsteps, opening doors, moving papers and a suited figure reported around the municipal building after hours.
Wrest Park
Staff locking up Wrest Park have reported soldier-like figures vanishing near the pavilion, while a ball has been heard bouncing in the mansion after visitors leave.
Yarborough Hotel
Staff and visitors report a white-shirted man with glasses, ghostly children and unexplained objects or noises around the hotel.
Ye Olde Murenger House
Witnesses describe a male apparition, a woman seen at an upper window and unexplained cold spots around the pub.
Ye Olde Thirsty Pig
Staff and visitors report a young girl, a Cavalier figure, phantom footsteps and unexplained warmth around the hearth.
Ynysfach Engine House
Witnesses describe the White Lady Mary Ann Rees and another spirit called Tommy Lyons associated with the former ironworks site.
