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Culloden Battlefield
Culloden Moor, Highland
12.2 miles from croachy, UK-V3
The Battle of Culloden was a deadly and failed uprising that resulted in the deaths of around 1,500 to about 2,000. Hundreds of years later, some people happen to notice the gloomy atmosphere still surrounding the open. The ghosts of highlanders are seen here, and, as the anniversary of the ...
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Braemar Castle
croachy, Scotland
37.8 miles from croachy, UK-V3
A woman leapt to her death at the battlements after thinking her lover had left her. She is still reported here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Balmoral Castle
croachy, Aberdeenshire
42.2 miles from croachy, UK-V3
John Brown, servant to Queen Victoria, is said to have had a secret romance with her. He is seen wandering the halls wearing a kilt. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Dunrobin Castle
croachy, Scotland
47.2 miles from croachy, UK-V3
A bride-to-be tried to elope without her father's permission, leaving her to be locked up in one of the upper rooms. While trying to escape by rope, her father stumbled across her, resulting in her losing her grip and falling to her death. Her ghost is believed to still appear ...
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Eilean Donan Castle
Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland
48 miles from croachy, UK-V3
A battalion of Spanish soldiers were killed in this castle; one of them is seen in the giftshop holding his under his arm. A woman known as Lady Mary is also seen in the bedrooms. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Leith Hall
croachy, Aberdeenshire
54.8 miles from croachy, UK-V3
The ghost of Charles Arthur O’Neill Leith-Hay is seen wearing a military uniform long after having died in 1939. John Leith, who died in a duel, is also seen here, bandaged up where he was shot. Among other things, floating balls of light have been seen, footsteps are heard, and ...
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Ardvreck Castle
croachy, Highland
65.1 miles from croachy, UK-V3
A man in grey is often seen here as well as a little girl that is believed to have fallen to her death from the tower. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Glamis Castle
Glamis, Angus
66.8 miles from croachy, UK-V3
What's a haunted castle without a Grey Lady? Here, it's said to be Lady Janet Douglas, a 16th century woman burned at the stake after (possibly fabricated) claims of witchcraft emerged. She is most often reported in the clock tower or chapel. A severely mistreated black servant is said to ...
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Huntingtower Castle
Perth, Scotland
68.7 miles from croachy, UK-V3
A woman named Dorothea is seen here wearing a green dress; she has been nicknamed "Lady Greensleeves". Her appearance is thought to be a bad omen to travelers who see her, yet others say that she has saved lives. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Doune Castle
Doune, Scotland
78.5 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Mary, Queen of Scots, was exiled here. She is believed to be the source of energy that produces energy balls in photographs. Otherwise, this castle is necessary to visit because it was used for the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Inveraray Castle
croachy,
81.1 miles from croachy, UK-V3
The ghost of an executed harp player can be heard making music in the castle's library. It is also said that a woman who was murdered nearby is also seen on the premises. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Inveraray Jail
croachy, Argyll and Bute
81.5 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Anomalies are constantly caught on camera and filmed. Cell 10 is said to have a very oppressive atmosphere which people tend to avoid and Cell 1 on the ground is said to be haunted by two former female inmates. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Stirling Castle
Stirling, Stirling
83.1 miles from croachy, UK-V3
The Highland Ghost is seen here and was even caught on photograph before. He appears in a full costume and a kilt, often being mistaken for a living person. The Green Lady, said to be a servant to Mary, Queen of Scots, died after saving the Queen from a fire. ...
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Culcreuch Castle
croachy, Stirling
86.7 miles from croachy, UK-V3
A harp-player was said to accompany her lover when he was dying. She can be heard in adjoining playing her instrument. A dark human-sized mass has also been seen in the halls. The Chinese Bird Room is said to have the most activity. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Airth Castle
Airth, Scotland
88.5 miles from croachy, UK-V3
It is said that the castle burned down and killed two children and their nanny. They can be seen all over the property and heard in rooms 3, 4, 9, and 23. A ghostly dog is also said to bite people in the hallways. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Sandwood Bay
croachy, Scotland
89.7 miles from croachy, UK-V3
A ghost of a Polish has been seen in his old uniform. He is thought to have died in a nearby shipwreck. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Ackergill Tower
croachy, Highland
90 miles from croachy, UK-V3
A woman fell to her death here. Her spirit can be seen wearing a green dress or a red one. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Overtoun House and Bridge
croachy, West Dunbartonshire
94.9 miles from croachy, UK-V3
The bridge leading up to this location has one of the strangest reputations: since the 1950's many dogs have taken their own lives by jumping off of this bridge (even jumping off again if they don't die the first time). Furthermore, a man threw his child over the edge, intending ...
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House of the Binns
croachy, West Lothian
95.5 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Two ghosts are said to be here: A former owner, very boastful over his poker victories, is seen on horseback; a phantom monk is also reported here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Renfrew Victory Baths
Renfrew, Renfrewshire
99.5 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Renfrew Victory Baths is said to be haunted by nine different ghosts of which some have made local news headlines including a paranormal investigation with STV. We have never been disappointed at this venue!! A woman in white is seen in the tunnels and a small boy who is said to ...
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Riverside Museum
Glasgow, Glasgow City
100.3 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Stories exist here of a washer girl who perished in an accident in the Victorian Era; one guest managed to snap a photo of the supposed girl waving at the camera. Whether it is a camera trick or not, other guests and employees have reported a similar girl in the ...
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Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
102.3 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Many ghosts are reported here including a phantom piper and a phantom drummer, plague victims in the underground vaults, and other apparitions that have appeared on camera. People have been touched, felt cold spots, and have had the sensation of being watched. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Mary King's Close
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
102.4 miles from croachy, UK-V3
An outbreak of the bubonic plague in 1645 claimed many lives around here. Some of the victims are said to be "walled-up" which is why they have been seen here since they died. In "Annie's Room", a young girl named Annie was abandoned by her family after she became infected. ...
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The White Hart Inn
Edinburgh, Midlothian
102.5 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Edinburgh's oldest pub, dating back to 1516, the ghost of a woman in red has shown up in a photos and is often reported by the staff. According to legend, William Burke and William Hare, a murderous pair, would lure victims from him and kill them in the surrounding buildings. ...
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Edinburgh Vaults
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
102.5 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Quite possibly one of the most haunted places in the world, many spirits, many quite negative, remain here. Voices are heard coming out of the darkness, cold spots are picked up, shadows are seen, and mist is picked up on camera. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Holyrood Palace
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
102.5 miles from croachy, UK-V3
David Rizzio was said to be the lover of Mary, Queen of Scots. He was murdered in the dining room and his bloodstains sometimes reappear. Lord Darnley, whom Mary is said to have blamed for Rizzio's murder, met his fate in an explosion and is reportedly seen here as well. ...
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Greyfriars Kirkyard
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
102.6 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Sir George MacKenzie's tomb can be found here. Ever since it was broken into, visitors have been attacked by unknown forces leaving them scratched, scarred, and bruised. It is believed that an overwhelming presence of evil entities are responsible for the attacks. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Queen's Park, Glasgow
Glasgow, Glasgow City
102.6 miles from croachy, UK-V3
On May 13th, 1568, the Battle of Langside (which is said to have been the beginning of the Marian civil war) took place here. With about 10,000 soldiers fighting, the casualties ranged at about 300, but many soldiers are still seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Pinkie House
Musselburgh, East Lothian
105.1 miles from croachy, UK-V3
Lilias Drummond, nicknamed "The Green Lady", is seen on the spiral staircase. It is believed that her appearance represents bad luck. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Dalhousie Castle Hotel
croachy, Midlothian
109.7 miles from croachy, UK-V3
The two main ghosts are that of Lady Catherine (The Grey Lady), and Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie. Ramsay was imprisoned here and left to starve; some say he survived two weeks merely by eating bits of grain that fell through the cracks. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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