-
Drovers Inn
Gussage All Saints, Dorset
3.6 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This popular thatched inn is haunted by a highwayman, who frightens staff by appearing behind them in the cellar. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
The Old Thatch
Cranborne, Dorset
6.6 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This quaint old public house is notorious for its ghost; the apparition of an old lady who has been sitting in a rocking chair on the ground floor. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
The Old House
Blandford Forum, England
11.1 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
Shortly after a former owner died, a neighbour reported seeing strange lights moving around the upper floor. When he and police officers went to investigate, they heard something that sounded like a body being dragged across the upper floor. They found nothing, but current residents still report hearing strange noises. (Submitted ...
Read more » -
Nelson's Ale House
Blandford Forum, Dorset
11.2 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A female woman was imprisoned in a room on the ground floor where she passed away, and staff have reported her angry presence which is accompanied by wine bottles being thrown around. Staff members on the upper floor have reported hearing children crying, but have found nothing. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Blandford British Legion Club
Blandford Forum, Dorset
11.2 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This historic house was formerly a private residence before conversion to a bar and legion club. Staff have reported objects moving around by themselves, and a variety of paranormal occurrences associated with the pool table. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Crown Hotel
Blandford Forum, Dorset
11.3 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This Georgian manor house is known as the oldest inn in Dorset, and is rumoured to be haunted by two apparitions. The first is a lady in a flowing black dress who has been seen in the hallway and in rooms on the first floor. The second apparition is a ...
Read more » -
Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury, Wiltshire
12.5 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A man named Lord Stourton was hanged for murder and buried here. Occasionally, people claim to see the noose he was hung with over his grave. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
Green Dragon Public House
Alderbury, Wiltshire
12.6 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
There are rumours of a secret passage connecting the public house to the church, and staff have reportedly seen the apparition of a cleric monk in the basement walking through walls. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Haunch of Venison
Wiltshire, Salisbury, Wiltshire
12.8 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A woman in white has been spotted here. Objects are also reported to move by themselves. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
St. Thomas and St. Edmund Church
Salisbury, Wiltshire
12.8 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A distressed woman in grey has been reported. She is said to disappear when talked to. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
Debenhams' Department Store
Salisbury, Wiltshire
12.9 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
The headless apparition of the Duke of Buckingham has been seen here. He was executed back in the fifteenth century. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
Ye Olde George Inn
Christchurch, Dorset
13 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
During renovations at the oldest pub in the town, workers found the skeleton and clothing of a woman. Ever since, staff and diners alike have reported a grey lady haunting the main bar area and upper floor of the old public house. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle, England
19 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A headless woman has been reported here, last seen in 1976. Assassination, devastation, and tragedy was ripe here in the past; some other entities might be here as well. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
The Angel and Blue Pig
Lymington, Hampshire
19.1 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
One man said he awoke to see a girl covered in blood who disappeared soon after. A coach driver and tall, grey-haired figure in the bar are more commonly reported. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
Stonehenge
Cranborne, Wiltshire
19.7 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
One of the most iconic monuments in the world, Stonehenge is believed to have been a cemetery and sacrificial site back in 3000 BC. Video has emerged of a white figure walking through here which gives more idea to the speculation that this place is haunted. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
The Royal Oak
Swanage, England
20.2 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
Photographs and EVPs have capture proof of someone not present (in human form at least). Sleeping guests have been awoken by the sensation of someone sitting at the edge of their beds. Doors close by themselves, some objects swing around, and other loose objects have moved around by themselves. (Submitted by ...
Read more » -
Athelhampton House
Puddletown, Dorset
20.9 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
Built in 1485, the ghosts reported here are the Grey Lady (usually seen in the bedroom or corridors), a phantom monk, and the noises of a ghost named Cooper who taps on the walls, and a pet ape that was accidentally sealed behind the walls who will usually be heard ...
Read more » -
The Catacombs
Southampton, Southampton
22.3 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
Below where the All Saints Church in Southampton used to stand, is a 'City of the Dead'. Hundreds of people were laid to rest here, but those who walk through here report feeling uneasy or as if they are being watched. Some people say that they actually walk on the ...
Read more » -
Brook House
Cranborne, Wiltshire
22.8 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This beautiful historic cottage is reportedly haunted by a kind elderly woman and her faithful black dog. The two have been seen wandering around the property together. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Castle Inn
Cranborne, Dorset
23.8 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
The old inn and restaurant is haunted by two apparitions; a glowing ball of light that flies through the hallways and disappears through walls, and the apparition of an old lady who watches over the inn and keeps staff and guests in check. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
The Ghost Hunter's Survival Guide: Protection Techniques for Encounters With The Paranormal
Michelle Belanger
-
Cerne Abbey
Cerne Abbas, Dorset
25.1 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
There are many reported sightings of people seeing robed monks wandering the premises during dusk and dawn, even though the abbey hasn't been in use for centuries. Another witness has reported smelling frankincense while visiting the site. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
New Inn
Cerne Abbas, Dorset
25.2 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
The apparitions of two young girls have been seen playing together in the garden of this old inn, while the apparition of a tall bearded man in riding gears has been seen in the main bar area. Witnesses have also reported hearing the whinnying and stamping of a house in ...
Read more » -
Wessex Royale Hotel
Dorchester, Dorset
26.2 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A phantom woman in a bonnet has been seen gazing down into the street by passers-by before she suddenly vanishes. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Porch House
Potterne, Wiltshire
29.6 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This historic house dates back to the fifteenth century. During the late twentieth century, a lot of archaeological work was carried out on the building, and many workers reported sighting a shadowy apparition sitting in a rocking chair in the upstairs bedroom. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Castle Lodge
Newport, Isle of Wight
30.3 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
An often-spotted ghost here is a teenaged girl in the attic and nursery. Visitors will also experience a chill or the feeling of being watched in certain areas. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
Acorn Inn
Evershot, Dorset
30.4 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This sixteenth century inn was a former coaching house, and is now home to the spectre of a murdered highwayman. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Wiltshire Museum
Devizes, Wiltshire
31.3 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This museum was formerly the mansion owned by the Cunningham family, and the matriarch of the family reportedly appears in the museum after hours and wanders around the building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Old Rectory
All Cannings, Wiltshire
31.4 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
The rectory is haunted by a Grey Lady, who has been seen standing at the foot of people's beds. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Upstairs and Downstairs Antiques
Devizes, Wiltshire
31.5 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
Paranormal occurrences reported by staff working here include disembodied footsteps and the inexplicable smell of smoke. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
The Black Swan Hotel
Devizes, Wiltshire
31.5 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A woman in a white dress is seen throughout the hotel, usually floating in and out of walls. In the cellar, visitors report faces showing up in photos (coming out of the walls). (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
Palace Cinema
Devizes, Wiltshire
31.5 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
The cinema is haunted by the apparitions of two men in period clothing, who have been seen in the lounge and on the staircase. The projectionist booth is also haunted, with reports of cold spots and the sensation of an unseen presence. During closing hours, staff reportedly hear loud footsteps ...
Read more » -
White Rose Cottage
Cranborne, England
31.5 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
The apparition of a lady in a black dress has been moving around the house at night as if she is protecting something. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Manor Farm House
Cranborne, Wiltshire
31.6 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
Reportedly haunted by an elderly woman who was decapitated after her burial by a corrupt man. She haunts the manor house where she passed away and is reportedly covered in blood. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Arreton Manor
Arreton, Isle of Wight
33 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
The biggest haunting here is the family tragedy within this home. Two brothers were both killed from the duel, a father was smothered to death by his son, only to throw his sister to her death when she caught him in the act of the murder. These spirits and more ...
Read more » -
Beehive Inn
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
33.3 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
Reports of the apparition of a young woman appearing in various rooms. (Believed to currently be closed). (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Chapel Cottage
Cranborne, England
33.7 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
Townspeople believe a witch used to live on this old cottage on Forest Road, and people driving past the cottage have reported seeing her peering out from the upper floor of the building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Ilchester Arms Public House and Hotel
Cranborne, Dorset
34 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This historic tavern and inn has always been a pet friendly establishment, which explains why the apparition of a large black dog has been seen bounding through the hallways of the public house. The other apparitions reported are a coin collector (who has been seen and heard in various parts ...
Read more » -
Fat Fowl Restaurant
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
34.1 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
There are reports of the piano in the dining room playing by itself, but when staff investigate, there is no one there. An unseen presence moves around cutlery and opens and closes doors. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Portchester Castle
Portchester, England
35.3 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A monk in black has been reported outside of the walls, as well as a horseman galloping along. The ghost of the White Lady (believed to be that of Charlotte White) is also seen; Charlotte's child drowned in the surrounding moat, so her spirit is said to have a negative ...
Read more » -
Appuldurcombe House
Wroxall, Isle of Wight
35.7 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
Dancing shadows are seen within the cellar, the room itself giving off a feeling of dread. Two boys are seen on this property and said to have been victims of a gunpowder explosion. Monks, a young woman, and a laughing boy are also seen here. Submitted by Chris Berglund
Read more » -
St. Mary's Church
Beaminster, Dorset
36.5 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
The ghost of a murdered schoolboy named John Daniel has been seen here since the time of his death in 1728. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
The Lodge
Avebury, Wiltshire
36.6 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This historic bed and breakfast is haunted by at least three apparitions. Guests have seen the apparition of a young woman, a man in Georgian clothing and a phantom coach drawn by four jet black horses. Staff have heard a voice which speaks to them in French. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Avebury Church
Avebury, Wiltshire
36.6 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A local riding past the churchyard on a bicycle reported seeing a tall white apparition standing there. I myself have visited this church, and have seen a shadowy figure sitting at a pew near the front. After mentioning this comment to a local, he reported having seen strange lights and ...
Read more » -
The Red Lion
Cranborne, Wiltshire
36.6 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A woman named Florie was thrown down a well after being caught having an affair. She is known to throw things, haunt the ladies' washroom, and has been seen walking about. A bearded man has also been reported here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
The Avebury Stone Circle
Avebury, Wiltshire
36.7 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A certain energy is given off by the stones here; one man was crushed to death in the 14th century by one of these monoliths and other legends give the idea that these stones are protected by guardians. Shadowy figures are seen among them and voices are heard singing at ...
Read more » -
Wymering Manor
Portsmouth, Portsmouth
36.7 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
With the structure dating back many centuries, the building gives off an overall weird feeling. A lady in a violet dreess once appeared to the owner to deliver news of a relative's death; a choir of nuns can be heard singing throughout the house; the panelled room gives off a ...
Read more » -
Bull Hotel
Bridport, England
38.4 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
The upper floor of the hotel is reputedly haunted by children, who screams and cries have been heard by staff and guests. The apparition of a lady in a tweed outfit has been seen seated in the downstairs lobby. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Tourist Information Centre - Arnold House
Corsham, Wiltshire
38.6 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This historic house, currently serving as the town information centre, is haunted by the apparitions of two men in period clothing. The turn lights on and off and have been known to cause power failures. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
Read more » -
Avon Fire and Rescue Station
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset
38.8 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
A ghost of a templar has been seen here. According to legend, he might have been involved with occult activity. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
Read more » -
Higher Filford Farmhouse
Cranborne, Dorset
39.2 miles from Cranborne, UK-D6
This historic farmhouse is well known for its produce; and the entity that resides there. The apparition of an grey haired man in a red soldier's uniform allegedly haunts the cheese cellar underneath this house. If spoken to, he is known to disappear backwards into the cellar wall. (Submitted by Callum ...
Read more »
» Cemeteries near Cranborne, UK-D6
» Find museums in Cranborne, UK-D6