Haunted Places in oban, Argyll and Bute



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    Inveraray Castle

    oban,

    19.5 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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

    oban, Argyll and Bute

    19.9 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Overtoun House and Bridge

    oban, West Dunbartonshire

    48.4 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Culcreuch Castle

    oban, Stirling

    53.9 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Renfrew Victory Baths

    Renfrew, Renfrewshire

    55.7 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Doune Castle

    Doune, Scotland

    56.6 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Lapwing Lodge - Coats Mill Sanatorium

    oban, East Renfrewshire

    56.8 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Riverside Museum

    Glasgow, Glasgow City

    58.7 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Ardrossan Castle

    Ardrossan, North Ayrshire

    59.2 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Eilean Donan Castle

    Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland

    59.3 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Queen's Park, Glasgow

    Glasgow, Glasgow City

    61.3 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Dalzell House

    Motherwell, North Lanarkshire

    72.6 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Culzean Castle

    oban, South Ayrshire

    77.9 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Culloden Battlefield

    Culloden Moor, Highland

    89.7 miles from oban, UK-T8

    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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    Roe Valley Hospital

    Limavady, Limavady

    110.6 miles from oban, UK-T8

    A photo was taken here showing what appeared to be a woman holding a baby. Crying is heard, doctors and nurses in outdated uniforms are seen, and some guests have been touched by people who weren't there. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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