Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county and combined authority area in North-West England.

Its boroughs are Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the City of Manchester.

Localities include Manchester, Bolton, Sale, Rochdale, Stockport, Salford, Wigan, Oldham, Bury, Altrincham, Leigh, Ashton-under-Lyne, Middleton, Urmston, Eccles, Denton, Chadderton, Romiley, Hyde, Radcliffe, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Heywood, Farnworth, Stretford, Stalybridge and Swinton.
Greater Manchester articles on Spooky Isles

Healey Dell’s witchcraft and fairy legends linked to Robin Hood
The Phantoms of Hollingworth Lake
Saddleworth Moor: Mystery, Tragedy and Hauntings
Terror on Toad Lane: Haunted Pioneers Museum Has Dark Past
Ghostly Legends and Woodland Whispers at Tandle Hill Tavern
Horrorwood: Heywood’s horror convention making a big noise
Ghosts of Heaton Park: Haunted Tales from Manchester’s Historic Hall
Old Cankey, Middleton’s Most Notorious Grave Robber
The Haunted Highways of Bolton
Ghostly Secrets of St Leonards Church, Middleton
The Manchester Mummy Won’t Stay Dead
Ghosts of the East Lancs Railway: The Haunting of Bolton Street Station
Manchester Cholera Victims Haunt St John’s Gardens
Angel Meadow, the horrors behind Manchester’s haunted Green Quarter
Boggart Hole Clough’s Monster Waits in the Dark
Spirits Stir Below The Olde Boars Head, Middleton
Haunted Peveril of the Peak Pub in Manchester
5 Haunted Places in Stockport

5 Haunted Places in Stockport

24 September 2025

Five Ghost Stories from St Ann’s Square, Manchester
10 Chilling Real Life Manchester Ghost Sightings
Antwerp Mansion: Manchester’s Graffiti-Scarred Haunted Mansion
Was Manchester’s Castlefield House Poltergeist Fake?
The Britons Protection: Manchester’s Haunted Pub of Soldiers and Spirits
Morrissey’s Ghostly Encounter on Saddleworth Moors