Tag: North-West England
The Pied Bull: Guide to Chester’s Spookiest Pub
Chester's Pied Bull pub echos with ghostly phenomena from times long past, says RICK HALE
The Time Slips of Bold Street, Liverpool
Bold Street in Liverpool is place well-known for time slips. CHRISTINE MILLER investigates this strange paranormal phenomenon.
Accrington: 5 Haunted Places to Visit
CRAIG BRYANT, from the Paranormal Pendle Podcast, tells us his five favourite haunted Accrington locations, including some of his own experiences!
The Possession Of Richard Dugdale, The Surey Demoniac
Richard Dugdale was at the centre of an infamous 17th century possession case in rural northern England, says RICK HALE
Devil dog and ghost child haunt The Lion and Swan Hotel
Don’t let the cries of a ghost child and other spectres scare you from visiting The Lion and Swan Hotel in Cheshire, says RICK HALE
The Screaming Skull of Wardley Hall
Wardley Hall is a beautiful manor house that is home to s a screaming skull, says Matthew from Ghoul Britannia Podcast
10 English Civil War Ghosts Re-enact Historical Horrors
The ghosts of the English Civil War still roam our once-ravaged countryside. Here are 10 sightings of these 17th century phantoms...
Pardon the Pendle Witches: Sign The Petition
Spooky Isles supports a campaign to Pardon the Pendle Witches...
Muncaster Castle, a haunted fortress of terror
Muncaster Castle has a long and dark history. No wonder paranormal researchers have long been fascinated by the ghosts and hauntings of this Cumbria castle...
Wycoller Hall’s Ghosts and Legends
Guest writer PETER CRAWLEY says spirits still roam Wycoller Hall, one of Lancashire's many haunted mansions
The Fylde Witch author Chris Newton INTERVIEW
Lancashire author, Chris Newton, has released a spellbinding new book The Fylde Witch Spooky Isles spoke to him about the inspirations behind his latest offering.
Blackpool’s Horrible Flaherty Sisters and Their Trail of Blood!
Behave yourself or the Flaherty sisters will get you, says guest writer DEBORAH CONTESSA, of a gruesome tale from Blackpool's dark history!
The South Shields Poltergeist – 15 Years On
Paranormal investigator and author DARREN W. RITSON looks back on his involvement in one of England's most shocking paranormal cases, The South Shields Poltergeist...
Martin Mere’s strange tales of mermaids
Martin Mere in Lancashire is steeped in forklore, including tales of mermaids, says guest writer DEBORAH CONTESSA
Henry Bertram Starr, the Case of the Blackpool Ripper
Henry Bertram Starr became known as the Blackpool Ripper following the vicious 1903 killing of his wife, guest writer ZOWIE SWAN says
England’s Scariest Screaming Skulls
Screaming skulls are a terrifying phenomena in English ghost lore, says RICK HALE
Was the Byron Street Thing a Poltergeist?
Unknown forces terrorising a Byron Street Runcorn family in the 1950s were as scary as any better-known poltergeist case, says RICK HALE
UK’s Scariest Ghosts: 4 Shocking Real-Life Paranormal Tales
EDDIE BRAZIL looks into four accounts of real-life scariest ghosts, which could have come straight from a Hollywood horror film.
Evil ghost priest paralyses investigators at The Blackie’s ghost hunt in...
Guest writer ANNIE RAMBLER tells of her experiences investigating Livepool's The Blackie!
Shadows of Pendle: Barry McCann author INTERVIEW
Barry McCann, editor of Spooky Isles’ new anthology, Shadow of Pendle, talks Pendle Witches with CHRISTINE MILLER
Top 5 Haunted Lancaster Pubs to visit
CHRIS NEWTON visits some of Lancaster's most haunted pubs to check out the spirits for us…
Charnock Hall, Most Haunted REVIEW
CHRISTINE MILLER looks back on Most Haunted: Charnock Hall in Preston, Lancashire
Souter Lighthouse, Most Haunted REVIEW
CHRISTINE MILLER takes a look back at Most Haunted: Souter Lighthouse