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The birthplace of Gothic horror literature, with documented hauntings spanning over 1,000 years of turbulent history.
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Extremely Active The Tower of London
Ancient fortress where the ghosts of Anne Boleyn and other executed nobles are said to roam the grounds.
Extremely Active Edinburgh Castle
Perched atop an extinct volcano, this ancient fortress harbors the spirits of prisoners, soldiers, and royalty spanning nearly 1,000 years.
Intense Activity Royal Castle Hotel
Royal Castle Hotel is a reportedly haunted hotel or inn in Dartmouth, England. Stories tied to the site usually focus on brief roadside encounters and vanishing figures and disembodied voices, screams, or footsteps.
Intense Activity Alexander House
Alexander House is a reportedly haunted asylum or hospital site in East Finchley, England. Stories tied to the site usually focus on apparitions and shadowy sightings and cold spots and abrupt shifts in atmosphere.
Intense Activity Cross Keys Hotel
Cross Keys Hotel is a reportedly haunted hotel or inn in Saffron Walden, England. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a recurring female apparition and a tragedy or violent past linked to the location.
Intense Activity St. John's Wood tube station
St. John's Wood tube station is a reportedly haunted roadside location in Saint Johns Wood, England. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a tragedy or violent past linked to the location and brief roadside encounters and vanishing figures.
Intense Activity Ordsall Hall
Ordsall Hall is a reportedly haunted college or school site in Salford, England. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a recurring female apparition and a tragedy or violent past linked to the location.
Intense Activity 1 Avenue Road
1 Avenue Road is a reportedly haunted house or historic building in Upper Holloway, England. Stories tied to the site usually focus on cold spots and abrupt shifts in atmosphere and disembodied voices, screams, or footsteps.
Intense Activity B3212
B3212 is a reportedly haunted roadside location in Walkhampton, England. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a tragedy or violent past linked to the location and brief roadside encounters and vanishing figures.
Intense Activity Ancient Ram Inn
Ancient Ram Inn is a reportedly haunted hotel or inn in Wotton-under-edge, Gloucestershire UK. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a recurring female apparition and a tragedy or violent past linked to the location.
Intense Activity Greyfriars Kirkyard
Greyfriars Kirkyard is a reportedly haunted house or historic building in Edinburgh, Scotland. Stories tied to the site usually focus on cold spots and abrupt shifts in atmosphere.
High Activity Derby Gaol
Derby Gaol is a reportedly haunted house or historic building in Allestree, England. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a recurring female apparition and apparitions and shadowy sightings.