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elstow, England
9.8 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The Abbot of Woburn denounced the king and was hanged for his opinion; he was seen standing beside the old tree from which he hanged, yet, is no longer thought to be there. In the Butler's Pantry, a strange brown blur is seen (said to resemble a monk). Duchess Mary ...
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Kimbolton School
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
13.9 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The ghost of Catherine of Aragon is seen here, having it once been her home. She is usually seen walking in the hall. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Minsden Chapel
elstow, Hertfordshire
16 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The ruins of this chapel are home to a phantom monk who said to ring bells (which do not exist anymore) and that of a nun who was murdered in a nearby tunnel system. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Wysing Arts Centre
elstow, Cambridgeshire
17.8 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Once a home to another family before being turned into an art museum, one of the former homeowners is said to reside here. The original house is said to have burned down and killed the entire family. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Delapre Abbey
Northampton, Northamptonshire
19.9 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
In the fifteenth century, the Battle of Northampton took place here. Along with the ghosts of deceased soldiers, nuns are also reported here. In the cellar, objects move and voices are heard. The enery responsible for it isn't said to be a good one. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Brocket Arms
elstow, Hertfordshire
20 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A priest who was either tried and hanged or, rather, committed suicide is said to haunt here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Bell Hotel
Winslow, Buckinghamshire
20.8 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The former owner of the hotel, Angelina, was pushed down the stairs by her lover when he learned she was pregnant. She is still here, as are two other spirits that can't seem to cross over. The first is the spirit of a little girl looking for her family, the ...
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Old Ferry Boat Inn
elstow, England
23.8 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A woman named Juliet Tewsley hung herself on March 17th, 1050 after suffering from a case of a bad broken heart. She is said to return every March 17th on the eve of her suicide. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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University of Cambridge
Cambridge, England
25.8 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The University of Cambridge dates back to 1209 and has been ranked as one of the best universities in the world. With quite a history, it should be no surprise that Cambridge has had its share of paranormal reports. In the Old Master's Lodge, Henry Butts took his own life ...
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The Feathers Inn
Wadesmill, Hertfordshire
25.9 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A little girl who was run over by a stagecoach is seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Talbot Hotel
Oundle, Northamptonshire
26.3 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A lady in black is known to appear and vanish by the staircase. She is rumored to be Mary, Queen of Scots. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Cross Keys Hotel
Saffron Walden, Essex
30.4 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A ghostly woman believed to be Oliver Cromwell's mistress has been seen here. The apparition of a ghostly soldier is more commonly seen and heard in the corridors of the hotel. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Saracens Head Inn
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
30.7 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A 17th century woman is said to remain here as is the ghost of another figure, yet to be identified. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Peterborough Museum
Peterborough, Peterborough
33.9 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
With a trip here, you might find yourself face to face with Thomas Hunter, who died during World War I. A sword in the gallery is to have a Roman soldier attached to it; another dark presence is on the first floor by recreation or period shops. Objects are thrown, ...
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Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Peterborough, Peterborough
33.9 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Before it was a museum, this was a World War I hospital. An Australian named Thomas Hunter has been seen here since hours after his passing in 1916; he is usually on the staircase. In the cellar, a hooded figure slams doors and throws objects. Some five other ghosts are ...
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The Hellfire Caves
West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
34.5 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A man named Paul Whitehead was once the secretary to the Hellfire Club. After his death in 1774, he wanted his heart to be placed in an urn which was on display until it was stolen. He seen wandering around, supposedly looking for his heart. A ghost of a teenager ...
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The George and Dragon Hotel
elstow, Buckinghamshire
34.6 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A spirit who has since become known as "The White Lady" has been seen here. She is believed to have killed by a former lover and her footsteps can heard throughout the location. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Avenue House
London, Greater London
36.6 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The spirits said to remain here are a woman who wanders around the premise (believed to be the former governess), a bitter man who can be found in the Turret Room, and a child who was locked in the cellar. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Ickenham tube station
Ickenham, Greater London
37.2 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A woman wearing a red scarf fell onto the track and was electrocuted to death in the 1950's. People have reported seeing her here, recognizing her by her scarf. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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Preston Manor
Wembley, Greater London
37.4 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A wrongly excommunicated nun, nicknamed "The White Lady", haunted here from the 16th century until the late 19th century demanding a Christian burial. a skeleton was uncovered while doing work on the house and was thought to belong to her; since the discovery, the apparitions of her ceased. A woman ...
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Bruce Castle
London, Greater London
38.4 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A lady who supposedly committed suicide is said to remain here. People said that they have seen her apparition or heard her screams. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Holt Hotel
elstow, Oxfordshire
38.5 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A highwayman named Claude Duval occupied this building and killed the former landlord. In Room 3, guests feel as if they are being watched and beds shake by themselves. Sometimes, heavy footsteps are heard walking down the hall. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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8 Ferrestone Road
London, Greater London
38.5 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
This old terrace house is reportedly haunted by a violent poltergeist, who forced a family to leave after throwing objects around and making mysterious banging noises. It has been dubbed the 'Hornsey Coal Ghost' and is believed to be one of those buried in the garden which was a former ...
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Alexander House
London, Greater London
38.7 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
This housing estate was built in the 1940's, but the land it was built on was the site of a former asylum. Residents have reported sighting the apparition of a shadowy figure with an evil face gliding through rooms and corridors of the estates, as well as seeing the figure ...
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The Gate House
London, Greater London
38.9 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A woman named Mother Marnes was murdered here; she is said to be seen wearing all black. Other people have been pushed, heard unusual noises, or felt very unwelcomed, particularly in the ballroom. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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1 Avenue Road
London, Greater London
39 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
This former gothic mansion was recently refurbished as a block of apartments, but resident still report instances of paranormal activity. Strange flickering flights have been seen moving around the upper floors, and loud footsteps and other disembodied noises have been heard. Chanting can be heard in some parts of the ...
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The Flask
London, Greater London
39 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
An unidentified woman has been seen here. She likes to swing the lights and move glasses, but if the temperature makes a sudden drop, she could be about to make a full-bodied appearance. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Brownsover Hall Hotel
Rugby, Warwickshire
39.1 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A rather cruel man nicknamed 'One-Handed Boughton’ continued his reign of terror even after his death. His ghost was so vicious, a team of clergymen attempted to exorcise his spirit, but he only returned later on. Footsteps, groaning, growling, and other unusual noises are still heard. Mysterious figures have also ...
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Highgate Cemetery
London, Greater London
39.3 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The two most commonly seen ghosts are that of a woman in grey often searching around frantically (the common belief is that she's looking for her children whom she killed) and a robed man who can be viewed from afar, but disappears when viewed too close. Another figure is said ...
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Tollington Park
London, England
39.8 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The sounds of a former murder from the beginning of the 20th century have been heard here. Generally, it's described as the sound of someone being chased, then choking to death. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Gloucester Drive
London, Greater London
40.1 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Children can be heard running up and down the street at unusual hours, despite the road being empty. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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St. John's Wood tube station
London, Greater London
41 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Between here and the Baker Street Station, workers have reported the sounds and sights of someone invisible walking on the track. Five staff members have died working on this line and it is likely to be one of them. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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University of Oxford
Oxford, England
41.2 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Oxford is the second-oldest surviving university in the world, dating back to 1096. The most commonly reported ghost is that of a former master named Obadiah Walker, seen in the front quad. King Charles I, beheaded in his prime, is seen at Christ Church College, as has one of his ...
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Oxford Castle
Oxford, Oxfordshire
41.6 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Full-bodied shadows and faces have appeared on camera here. A woman is seen at the castle mound, white mist is seen by the stairs, and footsteps are commonly heard. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Macdonald Bear Hotel
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
41.7 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A mother named Elizabeth, and her son, Christopher, are seen here; Christopher is quite playful with the guests. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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King's Cross Station
London, Greater London
41.9 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A fire in 1987 resulted in 31 deaths. Since 1998, a woman in distress has been seen, but disappears when people reach her. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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Madame Tussauds
London, Greater London
42 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
While the Chamber of Horrors might be enough to scare some people, faces behind people in photographs. A disturbing energy is felt here and was even featured on an episode of Most Haunted. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Sutton House
London, Greater London
42 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A woman (thought to be wife of John Machell the younger) has been seen here in a white (or sometimes) blue dress. Guests have been awakened from their slumber in the Exhibition Room by a woman standing beside them. Dogs are heard barking despite no animals being inside of here, ...
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Edgware Road Station
London, Greater London
42.1 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Here, as well as along the Bakeroo line, travelers will report seeing the reflection of someone sitting next to them despite how the seat is actually empty. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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Clerkenwell House
London, Greater London
42.6 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Once a prison, the site was closed and demolished in the 1890's, however the underground tunnels still exist. A child is known to be heard crying far in the distance, believed to be lost in the darkness. Shadows wander ahead and behind of people, and one grim spirit is said ...
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The British Museum
London, Greater London
42.6 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Legend has it that a cursed mummy was brought here and brought death and misfortune to those who came in contact with it. A tube station below also was said to have the mummy's ghost present and was possibily responsible for the disappearance of two women. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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The Ostrich
Slough, Slough
42.7 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The murders in this inn was the basis for Sweeney Todd; wealthy travelers were stripped of all useful items, then a level would open up a trapdoor where the victim would fall into a boiling pot of fat where they would die. Most of the activity is upstairs where the ...
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Kensington Palace
London, Greater London
42.7 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The ghost of King George II is said to stand on the roof, although some people have heard his voice throughout the building. A man wearing white period clothing is reported in the courtyard and an elderly woman believed to be Queen Victoria's aunt is also seen here. Submitted by Chris ...
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The Kelvedon Hatch Nuclear Bunker
Kelvedon Hatch, Essex
42.7 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The apparitions here include former bunker and RAF personnel, a tall elderly woman, and a dark force in the sick bay. Some people say that the bunker was built by an ancient burial site from the Bronze Age and another story involves a worker who was buried alive in concrete. ...
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Handel and Hendrix in London
London, Greater London
42.8 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A taller woman is seen here and sometimes, people can smell her perfume. She could possibly be an opera performer who would visit Handel when he still occupied this house. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Farringdon station
London, Greater London
42.9 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The ghost of an orphan named Anne Naylor was supposedly murdered and disposed of around here somewhere in the 18th or 19th century. Many passer-bys report the sound of her shriek and have since given her the nickname of "the Screaming Spectre of Farringdon". Submitted by Chris Berglund
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Windsor Castle
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead
43 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
The ghosts of Henry VIII (seen wandering in the halls), Anne Boleyn (seen in the Dean's Cloister looking out the window), Queen Elizabeth I (usually wearing all black), King George III (usually seen throughout, looking out of the windows), and Queen Victoria (seen throughout) have all been reported here. (Submitted by ...
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Lincoln Inn Site - Ghost Bird
London, Greater London
43 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
Somewhere around this area once stood Lincoln's Inn. The offices of here were terrified of a presence that was thought to be a ghost bird; a young man had apparently been murdered in here for explanation while another hung himself inside of the same room. What they both had in ...
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50 Berkeley Square
London, Greater London
43.1 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A woman jumped to her death to end the abuse from her uncle in the early 19th century. Her ghost is said to scare people to death, including a maid who went insane and a sailor who died trying to flee from here. The ghost is said to appear as ...
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The Rising Sun
London, Greater London
43.1 miles from elstow, UK-Z5
A perverted ghost has tried to undress women who sleep here and has been reported when people have showered. Workers have also reported the sounds of footsteps running across the empty rooms. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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