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Bramber Castle
brighton, West Sussex
8 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A former family that lived in this castle was said to have been overthrown, locked away in here, and then starved to death at the order of King John I. Ragged and skinny spirits are seen here ranging from children to adults. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Michelham Priory
brighton, East Sussex
15.9 miles from brighton, UK-B6
It's common to catch something on film here. The Grey Lady is said to be by the moat where her child drowned. The former owner, Thomas Sackville, also has a reputation here; unfortunately, his reputation involves the torture of another ghost named Rosie (who is at the top of the ...
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Amberley Castle
Arundel, West Sussex
17.7 miles from brighton, UK-B6
This castle dates back to 1103. Over the centuries, it was close to falling into ruin, but was restored in 1893. In the Herstmonceux Room, a woman who became pregnant (and was shunned by her family) is reported. She is said to have leapt to her death from the battlements ...
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Arundel Castle
Arundel, England
17.7 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Four main spirits are said to reside here: The first Earl of Arundel (who once oversaw this castle), a young woman who killed herself by jumping from one of the towers, The Blue Man who is usually located in the library (believed to be a Cavalier under the rule of ...
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Hellingly Hospital
brighton, England
18.7 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Before it finally closed in the mid 1990's, Hellingly Hospital was a psychiatric center. More than 100 years later, the site is since abandoned and is a popular spot for exploration; however, some people find more than they wanted. Other than the overall eerie feeling given off, people report feeling ...
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Ramada Crawley Gatwick
Crawley, West Sussex
19.5 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A night watchman was murdered by drinking poisoned wine; he is responsible for playing with lights or unlocking the broom closet by itself. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Pevensey Castle
Pevensey, East Sussex
21.2 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A Lady in Grey is thought to be Lady Joan Pelham who died while protecting the castle from invaders. She wanders the castle as does another woman, except wearing white. Monks, Roman soldiers, and a man with a dog have also been seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
brighton, West Sussex
26.9 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A medieval village used to occupy this site until the air museum was put here. The shadows of former residents are seen in the halls, and a woman is reported to walk building to building. Poltergeist activity in the hall house is also a very common occurrence. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Hever Castle
brighton, Kent
27.1 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Anne Boleyn is seen in the gardens and by the bridge crossing the River Eden. An angry spirit also lurks here banging on the walls and throwing objects around. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Verdley Woods
brighton, West Sussex
27.7 miles from brighton, UK-B6
It is said that the last wild bear in England was killed here and now haunts the forest. Shadows are seen and guests sometimes feel like they are being watched. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Oakhurst Grange School
Caterham, Surrey
30.4 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A private prep school for boys and girls ages 4-11 it seems unremarkable. however the building itself experienced several odd events after the late 1990's. The attic was renovated into a large art studio after years of neglect and there were several reports of students and faculty a like ...
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The Kings Arms and Royal Hotel Godalming
Godalming, Surrey
31.5 miles from brighton, UK-B6
The ghost of Peter the Great is said to kick his boots off early in the morning hours. Objects are also thrown around. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Hastings Castle
Hastings, England
32.1 miles from brighton, UK-B6
The ghost of a nun or cloaked woman has been seen on the West Hill and even photographed. Another woman carrying a child has also been seen; she is said to be a woman deserted by her lover so she opted to end her life as well as her child's. ...
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The Trooper Inn
brighton, Hampshire
38.2 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A soldier from the first World War died nearby. He is seen inside and outside of this building. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Mermaid Inn
Rye, East Sussex
39.3 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A woman in either white or grey is said to sit by the fireplace in Room 1, a well-dressed, old-fashioned man has been seen in Room 19, objects are known to move or be thrown around, cold spots are noticed, and clothes that are left out in the night can ...
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Hampton Court
East Molesey, Greater London
40.2 miles from brighton, UK-B6
The ghost of Catherine Howard is reported here, sometimes heard screaming, and a woman in grey, believed to be Sybil Penn has also been seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Wymering Manor
Portsmouth, Portsmouth
40.5 miles from brighton, UK-B6
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 ...
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Zurich Municipal
Farnborough, Hampshire
40.5 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Poltergeist activity is reported throughout. The location was once a monastery in the 14th century, but used to torture monks. Monks can be heard screaming and chanting in here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Chislehurst Caves
Chislehurst, Greater London
40.6 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A strange mist will appear in many photos despite no reason. Sounds of children and dogs barking also come from within. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Larkfield Priory Hotel
brighton, Kent
41.1 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A servant named Charlotte either died during a botched abortion or killed herself after she lost her baby. Either way, her ghost is still reported here. Numerous other ghosts have been picked up; this could possibly be attributed to the gallows that once stood on this property. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Wimbledon Common
London, England
41.8 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Jerry Abershaw, nicknamed "The Laughing Highwayman", was known to terrorize this area before his hanging. He is seen on horseback riding through the common. The spirit of an escaped convict is also said to haunt this area. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Caesar's Nightclub
London, Greater London
41.8 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Now demolished (April 2015), the nightclub was once owned by a demonologist. The ghost of a woman named Ruth was commonly reported here, accompanied by the sound of footsteps and doors opening and closing by themselves. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Crown Hotel
Alton, Hampshire
42 miles from brighton, UK-B6
In the lounge bar is a painting of John Gould. People have reported seeing him throughout, as well as his sister in Room 3. In the cellar, a man named Patrick is said to be protective of his alcohol and scares staff who try to touch it. A dog is ...
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Portchester Castle
Portchester, England
42.1 miles from brighton, UK-B6
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 ...
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The Chequers Inn
Smarden, Kent
42.5 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Highwayman, Dick Turpin is reported here. He is said to sit at a table and write using a quill. A Napoleonic-era soldier has also been reported here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Maltman's Hill
Smarden, Kent
43.9 miles from brighton, UK-B6
People claim that along this road, a phantom carriage travels. Drivers will report the sounds of wooden wheels turning or hooves on cobblestone even though the road has been paved over. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Dering Wood - Screaming Woods
Smarden, Kent
44.1 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A colonel is said to be the most prominent haunter in this forest. He is reported to have hung himself and appears to be very lifelike. Other reports say that more than 50 people have died in this area and some of them still possibly remain. Often, ectoplasm or ghostly ...
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Barnes Common
London, Greater London
44.2 miles from brighton, UK-B6
This cemetery is overrun by foliage and has been a victim of vandalism. If you come here at night, take caution; if you don't run into a hooligan, you might encounter the spirit of a nun that hovers around. Another legend involved an imp that would attack people in the ...
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Stockwell tube station
London, Greater London
44.2 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A very sociable workman is said to approach people, but disappear suddenly. He is thought to be the ghost of a man who died at this station in the 1950's. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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Leeds Castle
Broomfield, England
44.4 miles from brighton, UK-B6
The ghost of a black dog is seen here, being associated as a bad omen for the family who lived here. The Duchess of Gloucester, who was once imprisoned here, and a woman with long, flowing hair have also been seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Hall Place, Kent
Dartford, England
44.5 miles from brighton, UK-B6
The White Lady of Tower was said to have seen her husband's murder and, soon after, died of grief. She is seen near the tower, sometimes looking out the window. A man known as the Black Prince also appears here; he is said to be a bad omen. Other shadows ...
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Blue Bell Hill
brighton, Kent
44.6 miles from brighton, UK-B6
According to local legend, a bride-to-be was killed along the A229. Her spirit still walks along the road and sometimes attempts to hitchhike, but vanishes. Another case involve a young girl who was hit by a car and wrapped in a blanket until help could arrive, but the girl had ...
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Village Brickworks
brighton, Kent
44.8 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A brickworker was supposedly crushed by a ton of bricks or fell to his death (depending on which variation is heard). His scream can be heard coming from where he died. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Fright Corner
brighton, Kent
44.9 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Fright Corner was the location of a highwayman's execution (his name being given as Robert DuBois), supposedly. Long after having met his fate by a sword or spear, his shadow still lurks around his final spot. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Pinnock Bridge
brighton, Kent
44.9 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Locals here know the history of someone known as the Watercress Woman, a gypsy who burned to death after her clothing caught on fire. People claim to see her walking around the location. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Dering Arms
Pluckley, Kent
45 miles from brighton, UK-B6
An elderly Victorian era woman with a bonnet is reported to here, as well as the White Lady. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Dartford Library
Dartford, Kent
45.1 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Books are said to fall off of their shelves, employees are grabbed or have their clothing tugged, and people have the sense that someone is always watching them. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Vauxhall station
London, Greater London
45.1 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A tall woman in brown clothing is seen in the tunnels. She is said to be seven feet tall. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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The Queen's House, Greenwich
London, Greater London
45.2 miles from brighton, UK-B6
In 1966, a famous photograph captured spectres ascending the Tulip Staircase. Nothing is known about these figures, but guests have reported seeing figures in out-of-date clothing. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Kennington tube station
London, Greater London
45.3 miles from brighton, UK-B6
The loop here is used for empty trains to reroute. Train drivers have reported an invisible guest walking through the carriages and opening doors to other compartments. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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St Nicholas Chiswick
London, England
45.3 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Mary Fauconburg and Frances Rich, the daughter of Oliver Cromwell, are said to haunt this location. After Cromwell's death, his body was disinterred and beheaded publicly. The daughters are said to have bribed a guard to have his remains placed here, but his body is currently in an unmarked grave. ...
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Blacksmith Arms
brighton, Kent
45.3 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Reports say that there is a cavalier who is still seen here, generally in the upstairs rooms. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Greenwich Foot Tunnel
London, Greater London
45.4 miles from brighton, UK-B6
While the claustrophobic atmoshpere might be explained by the location of the tunnel, sometimes, people don't feel like they are alone when crossing here. A pair in Victorian clothes have been seen taking this path, disappearing as people approach. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Elvey Farm
brighton, Kent
45.4 miles from brighton, UK-B6
The ghost of Edward Brett (a man who killed himself) and a man in a military uniform are spotted here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Grosvenor Hotel
London, Greater London
45.8 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A hooded monk is seen in the cellar, usually within one's peripheral vision; he is said to vanish when guests turn their heads to get a look at him. A woman named the 'Grey Lady' is also seen in the corridors; she is believed to have been a nun who ...
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Schoolmaster's Hanging Site
brighton, Kent
45.8 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A schoolmaster hung himself around this area wearing a coat and striped pants. People who see his ghost say that is still wearing the same outfit. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Elephant & Castle tube station
London, Greater London
45.8 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Footsteps and the sound of running are common. Sometimes, people are seen pacing in the carriages before vanishing. Knocks and rapping is also heard coming from empty corridors. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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Black Horse
brighton, Kent
45.9 miles from brighton, UK-B6
Inside of this pub, claims of poltergeist activity draw in curious people. Items usually disappear and reappear when guests aren't looking. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Parish Church of St Nicholas
brighton, Kent
45.9 miles from brighton, UK-B6
One of the members of the Dering Family gave birth to a stillborn child placed in an unmarked grave. Now, there are reports that she can be seen wandering the graveyard, often referred to as the Red Lady. Another spirit, known simply as The White Lady is also seen around ...
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Heathrow Airport
Longford, Greater London
45.9 miles from brighton, UK-B6
A plane accident in 1948 killed almost all of the 22 on board; one passenger who died will approach people asking if they have seen his briefcase before vanishing. He is also said to walk the runways. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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