Haunted Places in llanrhystyd, Ceredigion



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    Nanteos Mansion

    Dyffryn Paith, Ceredigion

    7.6 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    In the nearby forest, listen for a harp player; this said to come from the ghost of a man named Gruffydd Evans. A man seen near the lake (believed to be David Rowland, having drowned here in 1899); he waves his arms as if he is herding animals. Inside, many ...


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    Aberglasney Garden

    llanrhystyd, Carmarthenshire

    29.2 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The most active room is the Blue Room; inside, five maids were asphyxiated by a stove that was left on to assist with the drying of plaster. Visitors have been touched by invisible hands and sometimes see the faces of the women thought to have died in here. A fugitive ...


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    Dinefwr Castle (Newton House)

    llanrhystyd, Carmarthenshire

    29.8 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The 'White Lady' is seen here; she is believed to be the ghost of Lady Elinor Cavendish, a woman forced into a marriage which she attempted to escape from. It is said that her suitor caught up to her here and murdered her where she has been seen ever since. ...


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    Maesmawr Hall Hotel

    llanrhystyd, Powys

    34.4 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    An ancient, nearby Roman road was said to be the site of a ghostly army marching by. An Elizabethan housekeeper has been seen and strange light anomalies are also common. The current owner has reported strange banging noises and unexplained voices. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Craig-y-Nos Castle

    llanrhystyd, Powys

    38.2 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The former owner, Adelina Patti, is commonly reported here, as are her second husband, Nicolini, and the composer, Rossini. The Top Children's Ward is the most active; it was once a recovery center for children with tuberculosis, however, many never recovered. Children are seen and heard giggling, and objects are ...


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    Gregynog Hall

    Tregynon, Powys

    38.4 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    This estate has been present since the twelfth century, but the building, as it is today, was built in the 1840s. While it is a popular tourist site, many guests and employees have seen a woman on the top floor; she is believed to have been a nurse in the ...


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    Dylan Thomas Boathouse

    Laugharne, Wales

    38.7 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The ghost said to be here isn't that of famous poet, Dylan Thomas, but rather his mother-in-law, Florence. Florence died here in 1958 and has been reported upstairs. The sounds of chairs being moved around are common, pictures swap around, and lights turn themselves on and off. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Kidwelly Castle

    Kidwelly, Wales

    39.3 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, who was the former wife of Prince Gruffydd ap Rhys, was beheaded and is seen wandering the grounds. Threatening voices are also heard in the prison. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Plas yn Rhiw

    Rhiw, Gwynedd

    41.3 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Footsteps are heard and attributed to an alcoholic servant who used to work here. Another ghost is that of the White Lady who is heard sobbing after her lover and family abandoned her. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Stradey Castle

    Llanelli, Carmarthenshire

    42 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A multitude of ghost stories emerge from here including that of a female ghost with origins from the 19th century, to a mother who went mad after learning that children were killed in the Crimean War. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Stradey Wood

    Llanelli, Carmarthenshire

    42.1 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A runner who was hit by a car is said to still be here, dressed in old-timey clothes. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Parc Howard Museum

    Llanelli, Carmarthenshire

    42.2 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A nurse and a soldier have been seen and heard here. Another reported being is that of a man who hid in the chimney to avoid being caught with a maid; he died inside and is thought to still be here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Pembrey Woods

    Pembrey, Carmarthenshire

    42.3 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A group of robbers called "hatchet men" would lure locals and sailors into the woods before slaughtering them and emptying their pockets. The ghosts of the hatchet men as well as some officers from the local RAF base are seen in this forest, usually as shadows. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Thomas Arms

    Llanelli, Wales

    42.5 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The ghost of a guest named Colin may be responsible for manipulating objects. CCTV actually caught a misty figure in one of the waiting rooms. Other than that, the cellar gives off a vicious feeling, and Room 6 has a reputation for giving off the feeling that you aren't alone ...


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    St. Elli Parish Church

    Llanelli, Carmarthenshire

    42.6 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A ghostly horse-drawn carriage is said to start out its route here before disappearing as it drives away. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Llanelly House

    Llanelli, Carmarthenshire

    42.6 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A woman is reportedly seen here; it is also said that some people will hear her playing an organ. A former maid is also said to be here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Bryn Terrace

    Llanelli, Carmarthenshire

    43.2 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The ghost of a sea captain has been spotted here for quite some time. He is believed to be a malevolent spirit. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Llyn Peninsula

    llanrhystyd, Wales

    43.8 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A vacationer filming the valleys caught the image of a woman in a traditional, yet out of date dress. There is no known explanation for she is or why she's there. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    The Golden Fleece Inn

    Tremadog, Gwynedd

    44.2 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Supposedly the most haunted pub in York, guests have seen the spirit of Lady Alice Peckett (wife of the owner), wandering the halls and staircase, as well as moving furniture. Four other ghosts are thought to remain here, including that of Geoff Monroe, a Canadian airman who either jumped or ...


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    Baskerville Hall

    llanrhystyd, Powys

    44.7 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A figure known as "The White Lady" is seen in the rose garden and an unidentified man is spotted on the main staircase. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Castle Hotel

    Neath, Wales

    46.3 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A chambermaid who hung herself in 1885 is still seen here. In the cellar, staff and visitors believe a wolf can be heard howling. In Room 16, poltergeist activity is common and said to be blamed on a guest who died in the room. A cavalier and Edwardian boy have ...


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    Tretower Court and Castle

    Tretower, Powys

    50.1 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A woman is seen in Room 2; she is believed to Mary Anne Vaughan, still waiting for her husband, Roger, to come home. Submitted by Chris Berglund


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    Oystermouth Castle

    The Mumbles, Wales

    50.3 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A woman in a white robe is seen; her presence is very unsettling to all alike. She is believed to have been whipped to death. Others who faced being tortured to death may still be here as well. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    A4076

    Johnston, Wales

    52 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Motorists have been forced to slam their brakes when shadowy figures dart across the raod. Shadows have also been seen standing on the side of the road; many accidents have occurred on this stretch so its history has reason for these sighting. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Margam Castle

    llanrhystyd, Neath Port Talbot

    54.1 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    On the castle's staircase, former groundskeeper Robert Scott is seen; it is said that he is generally angry about his murder. Other activity includes a blacksmith who has been spotted randomly, and the sound of children running around and screaming. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Abbey Works

    llanrhystyd, Wales

    55.3 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    This land was formed as an abbey but was forced to dissolve under Henry VIII. One monk put curse on the property saying that anyone who destroys the remains of the surrounding 20 foot wall would suffer... And so far, no one has been tempted to do so. The remains ...


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    Skirrid Mountain Inn

    llanrhystyd, Monmouthshire

    57.5 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The Skirrid Mountain Inn is the oldest Welsh pub (built over 900 years ago). Once a court where people were condemned, the judge himself (referred to as 'The Hanging Judge') is believed to be on the upper floors wandering; the hangman who worked alongside the judge is believed to still ...


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    Llancaiach Fawr Manor

    Trelewis, Merthyr Tydfil

    57.5 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The most commonly encountered occupant here is "Mattie", a former housekeeper from the 19th century, said to still be in the room in which she died. A Little boy is also said to be here, tugging on visitor's clothing. The ghosts here also make a common appearance on video or ...


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    Gwydir Castle

    llanrhystyd, Wales

    59.4 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Between the Hall of Meredith and the Great Chamber, a woman is reported in the corridor. She is said to be reported with a putrid smell, touches guests on the shoulder, and watches visitors. Sir John Wynn made a deathbed confession to murdering a maid and bricking her up (which ...


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    Ludlow Castle

    Ludlow, Shropshire

    60.4 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A woman named Marion La Bruyere would lower a rope for her lover; one night, her lover betrayed her. He and his army used this rope to storm the castle, but La Bruyere slit his throat, then killed herself by jumping from the tower. she is screaming as if she ...


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    Feathers Hotel

    Ludlow, Shropshire

    60.7 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    One guests in room 211 was dragged out of bed and later found herself drenched in water. In rooms 232 and 233, a man and his dog are seen. One rumored ghost involved a naked woman walking the streets who only appears to men. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    The Hand Hotel

    Llangollen, Denbighshire

    61.9 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A woman wearing grey is said to be seen seated at the organ. A man has also been reported in the cellar and is often mistaken for being alive while the spirit of a woman who died during childbirth is also reported long after her death. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Valle Crucis Abbey

    llanrhystyd, Denbighshire

    62.4 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Built in the 13th century, not much remains except for the ruins of this abbey. However, faces and figures have been caught on photo or seen running about. Voices are heard chanting without any source; many monks are believed to still be here and there's even a held belief that ...


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    Plas Newydd

    llanrhystyd, Isle of Anglesey

    62.4 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The former Ladies of Llangollen, Eleanor and Sarah, now are said to frequent the library and master bedroom. An elderly woman, a young boy in the drawing room, and a former militant are also said to be here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Caerphilly Castle

    Caerphilly, Caerphilly

    63.8 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The spirit of Alice of Angouleme, called 'The Green Lady', was caught in an affair and died having learned the news that her lover had been executed. She is still seen throughout the castle still mourning her lost love. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Miskin Manor

    llanrhystyd, Wales

    63.9 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    In the Oak Room, a man who is thought to be the former 'Lord of the Manor' is seen. Two females are reported: the first is a little girl who occupies the garden and one of the bedrooms, the second is a woman in the bar and drawing room. She ...


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    Fitz Manor

    Fitz, England

    64.2 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A homosexual preist is said to have been crucified in the dining room and is now commonly seen after his death. A lady has been seen in the red room and the cemetery, and the smell of tobacco is picked up throughout (believed to come from the ghost of a ...


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    Castell Coch

    Tongwynlais, Wales

    65.1 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A lady in white is seen here, thought to be the wife of the Third Marquis of Bute; however, her spirit has supposedly been reported before her time. Some believe it is a woman who is looking for her child. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Ruthin Gaol

    Ruthin, Denbighshire

    66.2 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Only one inmate was executed here (William Hughes). Hughes is reported in the condemned man's cell and visitors (usually women) are touched by him. Heavy doors slam, sometimes one by one. A prison guard who vanished during his shift is also seen here. Visitors feel like they are being followed ...


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    Beaumaris Gaol

    Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey

    66.6 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Beaumaris was a brutal prison and execution site, but closed in 1878. One ghost thought to be here was the last person ever hanged who uttered an omen about his innocence and how his death would cause the clock faces to never show at the same time (which mysteriously came ...


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    Beaumaris Castle

    Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey

    66.7 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Phantom monks are seen in the chapel and heard chanting. People have also reported bloodcurling screams from inside the area. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Bodidris Hall

    Llandegla, Denbighshire

    67 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Five spirits are reported to haunt here. Among them, a monk, a soldier, a child, a woman, and a dog have been encountered throughout the premise. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Denbigh Castle

    Denbigh, Wales

    68.1 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    In the eastern section, shadows are seen running about, and a boy's face looking out a window have been seen. Most commonly seen is the White Lady on the pathway to the Goblin tower. She is surrounded by a white mist. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Llandaff Cathedral

    Cardiff, Wales

    68.3 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Llandaff itself is said to be an unusually active suicide spot. Some of the ghosts wander around this place in the form of shadows. Ghostly monks, soldiers, and children have also been seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    The Llindir Inn

    llanrhystyd, Denbighshire

    68.5 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    According to legend, a woman named Sylvia was strangled to death here. Things often go missing for a day, objects are moved around, and faucets turn on and off by themselves. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Plas Mawr

    Conwy, Conwy

    69.1 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    The pregnant housewife of the former owner fell down a staircase and succumbed to her injuries. The doctor attending to her, named Charles, tried to escape the premise before her husband returned, but his means of escape led to become trapped in a chimney where he suffocated. She and Charles ...


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    The National Museum Cardiff

    Cardiff, Cymru

    69.9 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Lord Ninian Edward Crichton-Stuart died tragically in battle during World War I; he is said to be here, generally more often near election nights. The museum architect, Dunbar Smith, had his ashes interred here, but due to renovations, the remains were moved. Smith now haunts the corridors and causes a ...


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    Cardiff Castle

    Cardiff, Wales

    70 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Items in the stockroom and heavy furniture have moved on their own. The Second Marquis of Bute died here and is seen in the chapel wearing a red coat. The apparition of his wife, Sophia, has been seen floating on the castle grounds. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Gwrych Castle

    llanrhystyd, Wales

    71.6 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    Shadows and light anomalies are seen; a vortex is also here and has been photographed. EVP's and off EMF readings are also common. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Bodelwyddan Castle

    Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire

    71.7 miles from llanrhystyd, UK-X6

    A Victorian woman is reported in the sculpture gallery, shadows are reported in the corridors, and soldier is known to also wander around. It is common to pick up orbs or light activity on camera. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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