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Hauntings
Twenty-four provisionally approved entries, reshuffled on demand. Scroll sideways or tap Shuffle for another cut of the archive.
21 Henley StreetStratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Whispers Above the White Lion
21 Henley Street is the surviving section of Stratford-upon-Avon's White Lion Inn, an Elizabethan coaching inn on Henley Street documented from the late 16th century (with an earl…
Binbrook RAF BaseMarket Rasen, Lincolnshire
The Ghosts of Binbrook's Wartime Past
RAF Binbrook was a Bomber Command station during World War II. Established in 1940 and in service for almost half a century, it was home to the legendary Lancaster Bombers through…
Balmoral CastleBallater, Aberdeenshire
The Ghost of John Brown
Balmoral Castle has been the Scottish residence of the Royal Family since 1852, when Prince Albert purchased the estate for Queen Victoria. The original 1390s tower house (Bouchmo…
Blair Street VaultsEdinburgh, City of Edinburgh
The Restless Spirits of the Underground Poor
The Blair Street Underground Vaults are 18th-century stone chambers built beneath South Bridge in 1788. They initially housed cobblers and smelters, then brothels and illicit dist…
Ben MacduiCairngorms, Aberdeenshire
The Grey Man of the Cairngorms
Ben Macdui, Scotland's second-highest mountain and the highest peak of the Cairngorms, stands at 1,309 metres on the boundary between Aberdeenshire and Banffshire. The mountain ha…
Abbey HotelPeterborough, Cambridgeshire
Henry's Endless Walk
The Abbey Hotel (also known locally as Ye Olde Abbey) stands on East Street in Crowland, close to the gate of historic Crowland Abbey in the Lincolnshire Fens. The building has lo…
Baskerville Hall HotelHay-on-Wye, Powys
The White Lady of the Rose Garden
Baskerville Hall, originally named Clyro Court, was built in 1839 by Thomas Mynors Baskerville as a family home. The property gained literary significance through its connection t…
Acklam HallAcklam, Cleveland
The "Grey Lady" of Acklam Hall
Acklam Hall is a Grade I-listed Restoration mansion in Middlesbrough, built between 1680 and 1683 for William Hustler, a prosperous cloth merchant. Constructed during the Restorat…
Berry Pomeroy CastleTotnes, Devon
The Dungeon White Lady and the Tower's Lamenting Spirits
Berry Pomeroy Castle, located near Totnes in Devon, is a striking ruins complex nestled within a steep-sided wooded valley. The castle's history began in the late 13th century whe…
Batchwood HallSt. Albans, Hertfordshire
The Seeker of the Burning Building
Batchwood Hall is a Victorian manor house built in 1874 in the Queen Anne style for Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe, noted architect and horologist who designed the mechanism…
Binhamy CastleStratton, Cornwall
The Sorrowful Knight of Binhamy
Binhamy Castle, also known as Blanchminster Castle, was a fortified manor house built around 1335 by Ralph de Blanchminster, Lord of the Manor of Stratton, following his receipt o…
Bamburgh CastleBamburgh, Northumberland
The Pink Lady of Bamburgh
Bamburgh Castle stands on a volcanic crag 150 feet above the Northumberland coast, with recorded history stretching back to 547 AD when King Ida of Bernicia established it as the…
The Old Bell HotelDerby, Derbyshire
The Spirits of Room 29 & The Blue Lady
The Old Bell Hotel, located on the historic Sadler Gate in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, was constructed in 1650 and stands as the city's largest and last surviving traditional coach…
Banwell AbbeyBanwell, Somerset
The Guiding Spirit of East Street
Banwell Abbey originated as a monastic foundation and was subsequently rebuilt as a bishop's residence in the 14th and 15th centuries on its site. The structure served as a reside…
Baker HotelMineral Wells, Texas
Spirits of the Healing Waters
The Baker Hotel, a 14-story, 450-room landmark, opened in 1929 in Mineral Wells, Texas, capitalizing on the town's fame for mineral-rich water believed to possess healing properti…
Blackpool Winter GardensBlackpool, Lancashire
The Stagehand's Fall and The Dancer's Waltz
Blackpool Winter Gardens opened on 11 July 1878 as a Victorian indoor resort complex, designed to let visitors enjoy concerts, promenading and recreation regardless of the weather…
Abbey HousePadstow, Cornwall
The Elizabethan Lady of Abbey House
Abbey House on Padstow's North Quay is widely considered the oldest building in Padstow, and perhaps in Cornwall, with origins possibly predating its 15th-century fabric. It was o…
Aberglasney HouseLlangathen, Camarthenshire
Flickering Lights of Aberglasney House
Aberglasney House in Llangathen, Carmarthenshire, is a medieval mansion whose surviving Elizabethan features were largely created by Bishop Anthony Rudd and his son around 1600. T…
Avebury Stone CircleAvebury, Wiltshire
Phantom Singing & Dancing in the Great Circle
Avebury Stone Circle is a Neolithic henge monument erected between 2850 and 2200 BCE, making it one of the world's largest and most ancient stone circles. The monument encompasses…
Bagdale Hall HotelWhitby, North Yorkshire
The Pirate's Stairs: Browne Bushell's Eternal Watch
Built in the early 16th century (sometimes dated to 1516) for the Conyers family, Bagdale Hall later came into the possession of the Bushell family, with the most notorious owner…
Beaumaris Gaol & CourthouseBeaumaris, Gwynedd
Whistling Jailer of the Victorian Cells
Built in 1829 and operational until 1878, Beaumaris Gaol's foreboding walls hold the stories of some of Wales' most infamous criminals and the dark punishments they endured. Yet t…
Abergavenny CastleAbergavenny, Gwent
Ghosts of the Christmas Massacre
Abergavenny Castle was established around 1087 by Norman lord Hamelin de Balun as a timber and earth motte-and-bailey fortress on the site of a former Roman settlement. The castle…
Abbeydale Picture HouseSheffield, South Yorkshire
Jack and the Actress
Abbeydale Picture House opened in Sheffield in 1920 as the city’s largest and most luxurious cinema, seating around 1,560 people. Known as a “picture palace”, it featured lavish i…
Blackfriars PrioryGloucester, Gloucestershire
The Bleeding Friar
Blackfriars Priory was founded in 1239 as a Dominican monastery by Henry III on the site of a former Norman castle. The friars. known as 'Black Friars' for their dark cloaks. esta…