Explore haunted places across the UK and Ireland, from famous castles and historic houses to pubs, hotels, theatres and little-known local hauntings.
Search by place, town or county to discover the ghost stories and paranormal activity connected with locations near you.
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Haunted places in Scotland
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Powis House
Local witnesses have described ghostly figures and unexplained encounters around Powis House, adding to the Aberdeen building's haunted reputation.
Aberdeenshire
Turriff
Fyvie Castle
Witnesses describe the Grey Lady, identified with Lady Meldrum, reportedly roaming the castle after her remains were disturbed.
Angus
Glamis
Glamis Castle
Local accounts describe Lady Glamis, a bloodied tongueless woman and other ghostly figures reportedly seen around the castle and grounds.
Montrose
RAF Montrose
Local accounts describe Lieutenant Desmond Arthur reportedly appearing around the former airfield, including the mess and nearby rooms.
Argyll and Bute
Helensburgh
The Hill House
Staff and visitors report pipe smoke and a dark cloaked figure associated with former owner Walter Blackie reportedly appearing around the house.
Inverarnan
Drovers Inn
Guests report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and other disturbances at the old inn, which has a long reputation for supernatural activity.
Loch Eck
Coylet Inn
The Blue Boy is said to haunt the inn, where whispers, footsteps, moving objects and sudden cold have also been reported.
Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
A75 Ghost Road
Local accounts describe vanishing people, animals and a phantom furniture van reported by motorists along the notoriously strange road.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Local accounts describe unexplained childlike sounds, sudden illness and an uneasy atmosphere reported around lower rooms and basement areas.
Edinburgh Castle
Visitors report phantom pipers, prisoners, drummers and other apparitions, alongside unexplained sounds and sensations throughout the fortress.
Edinburgh Vaults
Visitors report apparitions, voices, physical touches and oppressive sensations in the underground chambers beneath Edinburgh's South Bridge.
Greyfriars Kirkyard
The site is associated with the Mackenzie Poltergeist, blamed for scratches, bites, trips, punches and other physical experiences among visitors.
Hunters Tryst
Staff and visitors report unexplained sounds, ghostly figures and unsettling activity at this old Edinburgh pub with a long supernatural reputation.
Lansdowne Crescent Haunting
A tenant reported a cassocked figure above his bed, an unseen force pinning him down, unexplained scratches and later violent disturbances.
Star Bar, Edinburgh
A mysterious human skull is linked to the pub's supernatural reputation, alongside unsettling experiences and unexplained incidents reported inside.
Whistlebinkies
Ghostly figures, unexplained noises and strange activity are reported in the Edinburgh venue, whose underground rooms connect with the city's vaults.
Kirknewton
Dalmahoy Hotel
Lady Mary is reportedly seen in white, alongside phantom servants, unexplained children, voices, cold spots and figures moving across staircases.
Glasgow
Crosshill
Gurning Man of Crosshill
Witnesses describe a grunting apparition with a twisted, grimacing face reportedly encountered around Crosshill streets at night.
Glasgow
23 Mansfield Street
Staff and visitors report scratching noises, intense cold, glowing apparitions and violent physical disturbances reported inside the house.
Cathedral House Hotel
Guests report a sombre female apparition, sudden cold spots, shadowy figures and unexplained children's sounds in this former prison refuge.
