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Lapwing Lodge - Coats Mill Sanatorium
Neilston, East Renfrewshire
3.1 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
Lapwing Lodge started Life as a Sanatorium for Coats Mill workers in 1910. At this time the veranda was open to the elements for the patients to be wheeled out into the fresh air to recover. It remained in their ownership until 1955. Some of the former residents are said ...
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Queen's Park, Glasgow
Glasgow, Glasgow City
6.6 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Renfrew Victory Baths
Renfrew, Renfrewshire
6.7 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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
7.1 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Overtoun House and Bridge
Neilston, West Dunbartonshire
12.4 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Dalzell House
Motherwell, North Lanarkshire
17.1 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
Three women are said to haunt here. The first is the Green Lady found in the south wing, the second is the White Lady who wanders around the whole building, and the last one is believed to be a nurse from World War I. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Ardrossan Castle
Ardrossan, North Ayrshire
18.2 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
The ghost of William Wallace is said to wander the grounds. Some of the people who died when the castle was attacked by Wallace's forces are said to be here as well. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Culcreuch Castle
Neilston, Stirling
20.7 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Stirling Castle
Stirling, Stirling
29.7 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Doune Castle
Doune, Scotland
31.2 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Airth Castle
Airth, Scotland
31.6 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Culzean Castle
Neilston, South Ayrshire
33 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
Many ghosts are reported here including a piper that can be heard playing outside, a woman in ball gown, a man who fell to his death near the cliffs, and screams coming from the Black Vaults. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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House of the Binns
Neilston, West Lothian
37.5 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Inveraray Jail
Neilston, Argyll and Bute
39.9 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Inveraray Castle
Neilston,
40.3 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
48.5 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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The White Hart Inn
Edinburgh, Midlothian
48.6 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Greyfriars Kirkyard
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
48.8 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Mary King's Close
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
48.9 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Edinburgh Vaults
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
49 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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
49.6 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Dalhousie Castle Hotel
Neilston, Midlothian
52.1 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Pinkie House
Musselburgh, East Lothian
54.4 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Huntingtower Castle
Perth, Scotland
56.1 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Pan Am Flight 103 Crash Site
Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway
62 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
In 1988, a bomb went off on Pan Am Flight 103 and resulted in the deaths of 270 people. Some of victims still remain at the site, usually seen in peripheral vision and a sad presence is felt. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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A75 Road
Neilston, Dumfries and Galloway
65.2 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
Numerous ghosts are reported along this road usually in the forms of shadows, people who jump into the middle of traffic, or cars stopped on the side of the road which vanish when others stop to offer help. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Comlongon Castle
Neilston, Scotland
65.9 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
Lady Marion Carruthers fell to her death in a case or either suicide or murder. At the point where she landed, no grass would grow, a feeling of sorrow was felt, and Lady Marion was seen crying. She has now been seen throughout the castle and is said to appear ...
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Glamis Castle
Glamis, Angus
79.4 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Ballygally Castle
Ballygalley, Larne
83.4 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
Lady Isobel Shaw, a former occupant, is said to knock on the doors within the building. Another woman seen in a silk dress is believed to be the ghost of Madame Nixon. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Dalston Hall
Dalston, Cumbria
85.6 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Moresby Hall
Neilston, Cumbria
89.9 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
It is said that this location was built on the site of a graveyard and/or near a pagan temple; the tunnels beneath are said to be haunted in connection with this. The ghost of Anne De Moresby is said to be here as well as that of a cavalier seen ...
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Grace Neill's
Donaghadee, Ards
90.4 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
The original owner is said to remain here to greet guests. Lights flickers, glasses move by themselves, and bottles have opened by themselves. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Dobbins Inn Hotel
Neilston, Carrickfergus
91.9 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
The ghost of a woman named Maud is reported here in various rooms. Other people report shadows here by the reception area. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Carrickfergus Castle
Carrickfergus, Carrickfergus
92 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
A former soldier is seen here, nicknamed "Buttoncap", he is said to have murdered a man in a fit of jealousy, but was later executed; in his last breath, he vowed to haunt the castle. He is commonly reported by the old well. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Braemar Castle
Neilston, Scotland
93.7 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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
Neilston, Aberdeenshire
97.9 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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Muncaster Castle
Neilston, Cumbria
106.9 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
Tom Fool is always heard, but never seen. He was a beloved jester until his death, but is said to have a reputation of conspiracy and murder. Staff attribute the more sinister occurrences to him. The Muncaster Boggle, or the White Lady, is seen in the gardens; she is said ...
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Eilean Donan Castle
Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland
111.2 miles from Neilston, UK-U7
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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