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0Raby Castle
Gainford, England
4.1 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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The Manor House Hotel
West Auckland, County Durham
5.7 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Blackwell Grange Hotel
Darlington, Darlington
7.1 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Hall Garth and Country Club Hotel
Gainford, Darlington
7.6 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Darlington Civic Theatre
Darlington, England
7.6 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Ancient Unicorn Inn
Bowes, County Durham
11.3 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
Two young lovers share the same grave nearby; the boy died after getting ill and the girl died heartbroken. Both of them are seen by their burial place. A young boy in the cellar and a bearded man are also seen here. The ghosts are mischievous, but it a good ...
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Kiplin Hall
Gainford, North Yorkshire
13.8 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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The Pot and Glass
Stockton-on-Tees, England
15.5 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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
15.9 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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
16.9 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Thornaby Centre
Thornaby, England
17.3 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Tan Hill Inn
Gainford, North Yorkshire
18.3 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
A ghost of former manager named Mrs. Peacock will interfere whenever people start brawls. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Lumley Castle
Gainford, County Durham
22.1 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Lord Crewe Arms Hotel
Gainford, Northumberland
24.3 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
The spirit of Dorothy Forster is said to be here, whose brother, Tom Forster, was part of the 1715 Jacobite Rebellion. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Angel View Inn
Low Eighton, Tyne and Wear
25.8 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Busby Stoop Inn
Gainford, North Yorkshire
26.1 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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The North East Aircraft Museum
Gainford, Tyne and Wear
27.9 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Hylton Castle
Sunderland, England
28.2 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Newcastle Castle Keep
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
29.3 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
"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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Appleby Castle and Keep
Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria
30.3 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
The Keep is the oldest building still in existence today and little has changed in over 900 years. It is one of the few remaining intact Norman Keeps in Great Britain. This castle has a rich and varied history. It has been held by the Kings of Scotland and England. Parts ...
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Willington Mill
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
31.9 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Souter Lighthouse
Gainford, Tyne and Wear
32.6 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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
32.7 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Nunnington Hall
Gainford, North Yorkshire
38.7 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Brougham Hall
Brougham, Cumbria
40.6 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
The hall and grounds are reportedly haunted by sounds of soldiers battling in the middle night, world war soldiers marching and various people who were employed at the property including a woman called Emily and a boy who died there. Henry Brougham who lived there in the nineteenth century was ...
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Levens Hall
Gainford, Cumbria
46.5 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
The most commonly reported ghosts include that of a gypsy who cursed the building's grounds and that of a dog who many visitors mistake for being alive. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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East Riddlesden Hall
Riddlesden, West Yorkshire
47 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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York Guild Hall
York, York
48.4 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Brinkburn Priory
Gainford, Northumberland
50.5 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
Former monks are seen in groups or heard chanting. In the cellar, a dark and violent entity has shoved people around. Other apparitions of a young girl and a woman in grey have also been seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Black Bull
Haworth, West Yorkshire
50.5 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
A poltergeist has a reputation to throw glasses around. Two people in period clothing are also seen here. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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Parkside Social Club
Haworth, England
50.5 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
A Victorian girl has been seen and heard running up and down the stairs. She is said to frequent the pool room which is why some people avoid it. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Old Silent Inn
Stanbury, England
50.9 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
A former landlady's presence is reported here. She is said to have been an avid lover of the wild cats, ringing a bell to let them know that food was ready. The ringing of the bell is still heard to some. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Pendle Hill
Gainford, England
52.3 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
Pendel Hill is the equivalent of Salem, Massachusetts. Villagers fell ill and milk went sour leading everyone to believe that this was the work of witches. Accusations flew and (possibly) innocent people were hanged. Since then, strange people have appeared in photos and some guests have been strangled by an ...
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Bolling Hall
Bradford, West Yorkshire
53.3 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Lower Well Head Farm
Gainford, Lancashire
53.4 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
This was the site of a series of witch trials in 1612. 10 mysterious murders resulted in the conviction and torture of around a dozen people who still remain here. Dark figures are seen outside; inside, people have reported hearing the sounds of something being dragged. A little girl is ...
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Tynedale Farm
Newchurch-in-Pendle, Lancashire
53.6 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
The house here was owned by a descendant of Alice Nutter, executed in the 1612 witch trials. Phantom monks are reported here as well as that of a servant girl who travels between here and Lower Wellhead farm. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Dalston Hall
Dalston, Cumbria
53.8 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
A fog-like being with long fingernails is reported in the cellar; while not harmful, he is known for scaring people. Also in the cellar is a handyman; he's not a mean person, but very well built. In room 4, a sad woman, named Emily, can be seen looking out the ...
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Temple Newsam
Leeds, West Yorkshire
54 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Grand Theatre, Lancaster
Lancaster, England
55.1 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
A lady in grey, believed to be Sarag Siddons, is seen here. In her lifetime, Siddons played Lady Macbeth here, but after death she might be the one that is reportedly seen throughout. A male spirit named Harald is also believed to be here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Three Mariners
Lancaster, England
55.2 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
A female spirit is said to occupy the ladies' toilets; a man murdered somewhere in the 16th or 17th century is also seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Lancaster Castle
Lancaster, England
55.3 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
Lancaster Castle was used as a prison for accused witches and heretics before meeting their fate by execution. On the premise, the ghosts of an elderly lady, a middle-aged woman, a monk, and child running about have all been reported. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Morecambe Winter Gardens
Morecambe, Lancashire
56.5 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
In the main auditorium, people have been pushed, slapped, and harrassed by someone who isn't there. In the dressing romo, a failed actress is heard muttering and commonly is said to have a moody energy. The cellar has the highest amount of psychic energy here; people have had sudden mood ...
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Scarborough Castle
Gainford, England
57 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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The Schooner Hotel
Alnmouth, Northumberland
58 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
Unexplained noises are heard in room 28; this includes screams, whispers, and conversations. In room 17, a ghostly child is said to ride a tricycle. It is believed that there are at least 60 ghosts here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Thurnham Hall
Gainford, England
58.7 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
A lady in green is seen inside and in the garden; this is said to be the former homeowner, Elizabeth Dalton. A cavalier and poltergeist activity is also reported. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Wakefield Kirkgate Railway Station
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
61 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Pontefract Castle
Pontefract, England
61.6 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
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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Royal Court Theatre
Bacup, Lancashire
61.6 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
An apparition has been photographed here numerous times and is believed to be a woman named Norah; another woman named Kitty is also seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Chingle Hall
Gainford, Lancashire
63.4 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
Site to many strange phenomenon, including spontaneously catching on fire without reason, at least 16 ghosts are said to be found here (including a group of monks, various children, a cavalier, a chimney sweep, and someone known as "The Dizzy Man"). Objects are known to move by themselves, noises can ...
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Samlesbury Hall
Gainford, Lancashire
63.7 miles from Gainford, UK-D8
The main spirit here is that of Dorothy Southworth, referred to as the White Lady, seen in the corridors and halls. The bloodstains of an executed priest also reappear in the same place even though he died in the 16th century. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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