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Lady Le Gros
Beverley, England
10.4 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A Victorian gentleman, said to be the former landlord, was playful and had a habit of appearing and disappearing. Since a new landlady took over the pub, it is said that a psychic was brought here and laid his spirit (as well as others) to rest. Sadly, it was bulldozed in ...
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Scarborough Castle
driffield, England
20 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The beheaded ghost of Piers Gaveston is reported here. He is said to lunge at visitors and has a very malicious behavior. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Saltmarshe Hall
Saltmarshe, East Riding of Yorkshire
25.6 miles from driffield, UK-E1
From the early 19th century to mid-1970s, one family owned this estate, but all died off (some were known for their eccentric behaviours). The cellar and servant's quarters are where most ghost hunters hear noises, pick up EMF readings, or witness full-bodied apparitions. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Nunnington Hall
driffield, North Yorkshire
26.2 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A very strict mother loved her son, but locked her stepson in the attic. The stepson eventually disappeared (either escaping or being murdered), and soon the other child fell to his death. The heartbroken mother soon lost her sanity and long after her death, she and the two children are ...
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York Guild Hall
York, York
26.6 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The ancient City of York is famed for being one of (if not the) most haunted cities in Europe . York Guild Hall is one of York’s most historic and haunted locations, with its tales of ghostly black monks, dis-incarnate voices and shadowy figures. The York Guild Hall was built ...
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Bradley Wood
driffield, North East Lincolnshire
34.5 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Supposedly, a solemn looking woman (known as "The Black Lady") is seen here. She is reported to sometimes show up on camera. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Pontefract Castle
Pontefract, England
41.3 miles from driffield, UK-E1
After 5pm, a monk is seen walking from what was the kitchen towards the Queen's tower. A little, raggedly girl is also thought to be here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Busby Stoop Inn
driffield, North Yorkshire
42.6 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Thomas Busby was hanged for his crimes, but always loved his seat at this location. After his death, anyone who sits in this chair meets an untimely and always tragic death; the chair has been hung on the wall to prevent anyone from accidentally sitting in it. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Temple Newsam
Leeds, West Yorkshire
44.4 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The reports here include am Edwardian-era figure who walks through walls, a child that can be seen and heard upstairs, and various shadows seen throughout the building. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Conisborough Castle
Conisbrough, England
48.1 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The White Lady is seen near the ledge in which she fell to her death; a phantom monk has also been seen wandering about. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Wakefield Kirkgate Railway Station
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
48.4 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The ghost of a woman in a Victorian dress has been seen wandering the area between Platform 1 and 2. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Thornaby Centre
Thornaby, England
51.2 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The ghost of an airman is said to be here; some of the electrical equipment acts up by itself as if someone is controlling it. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Pot and Glass
Stockton-on-Tees, England
51.2 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Staff and visitors say that a friendly ghost is here, but not much is known about it. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Preston Hall - Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton-on-Tees, England
52 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The ghost of a highwayman, a woman walking her dog, and most commonly, a grey lady have been seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Green Dragon
Stockton-on-Tees, England
52.7 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Activity is common in the cellar; staff feels as if they are not alone and sometimes report being touched. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Kiplin Hall
driffield, North Yorkshire
53 miles from driffield, UK-E1
It would seem as if every room here has some form of activity. In the library, an upset girl is seen; in the alcove, a vicar or priest likes to appear; in the tunnels, a nurse frequently shows up (said to be the most commonly seen ghost here). Temperature drops, ...
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Bolling Hall
Bradford, West Yorkshire
55.3 miles from driffield, UK-E1
It is said that the ghost of an elderly woman appeared to a sleeping Earl who had plans of massacring the town of Bradford; her presence convinced him to call off the mass killing. People report drastic emotional changes throughout the hall, coins fall from the ceiling, people feel breathing ...
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Darlington Civic Theatre
Darlington, England
57.8 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Ghosts ranging from stagehands, former managers, and crying children have been reported here all throughout the theatre. Recently, a photograph captured two ghosts sitting in the distance lending to the belief that there's more ghosts here than previously thought! (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Blackwell Grange Hotel
Darlington, Darlington
57.9 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A painting was acquired of a woman in a tartan outfit. The woman in the painting is said to have been attached to the painting and now haunts this building as revenge for husband's slaughter. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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East Riddlesden Hall
Riddlesden, West Yorkshire
59.5 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The Grey Lady occupies a chamber named after her; another spirit named the Blue Lady is thought to have drowned in the pond. Shadows are a commonly witnessed phenomenon, objects vanish and reappear, and people never feel alone. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Manor Castle
Sheffield, England
59.6 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A white figure has been seen here since the 1980's. He is described as wearing "wearing gaiters and a plumed hat" by the owner's daughter. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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RAF Metheringham
driffield, Lincolnshire
59.7 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A young woman is often reported on the side of the road trying to get help. She'll often get into the vehicle of the driver (if permitted), but vanish before she reaches her destination (as well as leave behind a foul odour). She is believed to be a young woman ...
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The National Emergency Services Museum
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
60 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Upstairs, a child will cling onto people; another spirit named Brian is heard in this area and a black fog is sometimes seen. A vicious spirit named Cain used to occupy a cell here; he is said to choke visitor, cause the temperature to drop, and smell of disinfectant. Another ...
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Hall Garth and Country Club Hotel
driffield, Darlington
60.3 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A nun was said to have been bricked up alive here. Most activity stems from Room 2; usually the faucets will turn on and off by themselves. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Renishaw Hall
Renishaw, Derbyshire
60.7 miles from driffield, UK-E1
One of the first floor bedrooms is the site of a 'Phantom Kisser', or a man who will awaken sleeping women by kissing them. An older woman in blue has also been reported here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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RAF East Kirby
East Kirkby, Lincolnshire
62 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The control tower has the most activity; people report hearing footsteps and feeling like they aren't alone. Numerous accidents have taken place here and those victims might be the ones responsible. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Pleasley Vale Mills
Pleasley Vale, Nottinghamshire
65.3 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Once used to make silk, the mills have since been replaced with an office. In the dye room, people reported the ghost of an abusive supervisor who is said to have murdered a woman who would often appear in Mill 1's top floor. Mood swings, nausea, and disorientation are reported ...
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Pomegranate Theatre
Chesterfield, England
66.5 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The ghost of a lady in grey has been seen. Nothing is known about her. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Manor House Hotel
West Auckland, County Durham
67.9 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The ghosts here include a young boy found in Room 6; he is said to cry out looking for his mother. Meanwhile, a female spirit, nicknamed Betty, is also said to wander around looking for her son. In Room Seven, a large man is reported. Also, a medium has picked ...
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Raby Castle
driffield, England
68.8 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Charles Nevill, who plotted the Rising of the North in the Baron's Hall is reported in that room. Henry Vane the Younger is seen in the library without his head and the first Lady Barnard is also seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Winnats Pass
driffield, England
72.1 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A soon-to-be-married couple made a stop around, but were robbed and killed by a group of miners. The couple have been reported along the pass seeking help. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Annesley Hall
driffield, Nottinghamshire
72.8 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Two ghosts named Elizabeth and William are said to be here. A ghostly fog has also appeared in photographs. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Lumley Castle
driffield, County Durham
74.2 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The former owner of property, Lily of Lumley, was said to have been murdered by two priests and dropped down a well; her apparition is seen around the castle and sometimes coming out of the well. A playful man named Black Jack likes to move objects, children have been heard ...
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Hylton Castle
Sunderland, England
75.5 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Robert (or Roger) Skelton was a stableboy who was murdered and disposed of in a well. After his death, messes that were left overnight became tidied by the morning, the imprint of a body appeared in ash, and a cook say a naked boy saying he was cold (leading to ...
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The North East Aircraft Museum
driffield, Tyne and Wear
76.2 miles from driffield, UK-E1
In the first Hangar, a man is seen hiding behind an aeroplane, poltergeist activity is reported, and strange sounds such as banging and laughing are heard. In Hangar 2, the ghost of a man thought to have been murdered by a jealous husband is said to remain here. In Hangar ...
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The Grand Pavilion
Matlock Bath, Derbyshire
76.5 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The wide variety of activity ranges from children who are seen or heard running down the halls, a woman seen peering out of the upper windows, a man walking his dog, two workers who were killed in the creation of this building, and various poltergeist phenomenon. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Souter Lighthouse
driffield, Tyne and Wear
76.8 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A couple ghosts have been reported here including Isobella Darling (a former occupant, now known for her activity in the kitchen) and a former lighthouse keeper named John. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Marsden Grotto
South Shields, England
77.4 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A former gang member and smuggler named John the Jibber was actually an informer. His gang locked John in a barrel and hoisted him up, waiting for him to die slowly. John is still heard groaning throughout, and poltergeist activity is also reported. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Galleries of Justice
The Shire Hall High Pavement, Nottinghamshire
78.2 miles from driffield, UK-E1
In the Entrance Hall, the spirits of a soldier, a lady, and a Victorian gentleman are seen. In the court, knocking is heard and shadows are seen. In the Cell Corridor, odd noises such as footsteps, keys rattling, and doors slamming are heard. The laundry room is known for random ...
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The Angel View Inn
Low Eighton, Tyne and Wear
78.2 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Activity here is common, but no one knows the source. One team of ghost hunters encountered poltergeist activity, balls of light, and drastic cold spots. Messages also come up on spirit boxes. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
78.4 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Claiming to be England's oldest pub, glasses have been smashed by themselves, the scent of perfume fills the air (when no one is around), and a variety of ghosts have been reported here ranging from soldiers to evil entities. People who use the underground tunnels will sometimes report feeling violently ...
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Willington Mill
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
80.9 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A woman named Kitty supposedly got caught in one of the machines and died. She is seen and felt throughout the location. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Newcastle Castle Keep
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
81.9 miles from driffield, UK-E1
"The Poppy Girl" is the nickname for a woman who was thrown in the castle prison, before suffering a horrific death. Visitor become aware of her presence because they will pick up the smell of flowers passing by. Another woman is seen in the chamber, monks are heard chanting, disembodied ...
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Tissington Hall
Tissington, Derbyshire
83.8 miles from driffield, UK-E1
A woman named Wilhemina caught on fire and died in Room 4. Guests have awaken to see her shadow at the foot of the bed, usually describing her as very unwelcoming. Her presence is accompanied by humming and a lavender scent. A male presence is also thought to be in ...
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The Jorrocks
Derby, Derby
85.9 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Once the George Inn and Lafferty's Pub, a woman's skull is still here and said to come with poltergeist activity (when the skull was sent to be examined, similar activity followed in that location). (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Derby Gaol
Derby, Derby
86 miles from driffield, UK-E1
In case you want to see the most activity, visit between October and December for a peak in occurrences. Around this time, you might see full-bodied apparitions in the corridors, become mysterously sick within the cells, feel suffocated, uneasy, and watched, all while encountering a variety of sinister ghosts including ...
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Elvaston Castle
driffield, Derbyshire
86.1 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The ghost the Grey Lady is said to be here. A maid who killed herself is also sometimes seen, as well as that of a gardener or gamekeeper. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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Sandringham House
driffield, Norfolk
89.7 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Poltergeist activity is reported here; books fly off of shelves, blankets are pulled, footsteps are heard, cold blasts of air are felt, lights turn off and on, and a wheezing noise is heard. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Castle Rising
driffield, Norfolk
91.3 miles from driffield, UK-E1
Former French royalty, Queen Isabella, was thought to be responsible for the death of King Edward II (see: Berkeley Castle). After his death, she lived the rest of her life here and was said to have gone mad. People have heard screaming and maniacal laughter. Apparitions and mist have also ...
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Alton Towers
driffield, Staffordshire
92 miles from driffield, UK-E1
The most active spot is in the area of 'Hex' where a woman in a Victorian dress is seen and where objects are tossed at guests. The music room is said to have a larger man in it whose footsteps can be heard and the corridors of the building are ...
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