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Brougham Hall
Brougham, Cumbria
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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Appleby Castle and Keep
Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria
11.1 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Dalston Hall
Dalston, Cumbria
17.1 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Tan Hill Inn
Penrith, North Yorkshire
26.6 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
A ghost of former manager named Mrs. Peacock will interfere whenever people start brawls. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Levens Hall
Penrith, Cumbria
27.1 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Lord Crewe Arms Hotel
Penrith, Northumberland
30.3 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Ancient Unicorn Inn
Bowes, County Durham
30.4 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Muncaster Castle
Penrith, Cumbria
33 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Moresby Hall
Penrith, Cumbria
34 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Comlongon Castle
Penrith, Scotland
37.4 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Raby Castle
Penrith, England
37.4 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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A75 Road
Penrith, Dumfries and Galloway
37.7 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Morecambe Winter Gardens
Morecambe, Lancashire
40.3 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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The Manor House Hotel
West Auckland, County Durham
40.4 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Pan Am Flight 103 Crash Site
Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway
40.6 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Three Mariners
Lancaster, England
41.5 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Grand Theatre, Lancaster
Lancaster, England
41.5 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Lancaster Castle
Lancaster, England
41.6 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Thurnham Hall
Penrith, England
46.1 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Hall Garth and Country Club Hotel
Penrith, Darlington
47.5 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Blackwell Grange Hotel
Darlington, Darlington
47.6 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Darlington Civic Theatre
Darlington, England
48.2 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Lumley Castle
Penrith, County Durham
49.1 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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The Angel View Inn
Low Eighton, Tyne and Wear
49.2 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Newcastle Castle Keep
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
49.8 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
"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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Kiplin Hall
Penrith, North Yorkshire
50.1 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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 North East Aircraft Museum
Penrith, Tyne and Wear
53.8 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Willington Mill
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
54.3 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Hylton Castle
Sunderland, England
54.7 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Mains Hall
Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire
55.6 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
In Room 10, the ghost of a large man is seen and accompanied by the sense of depression. A tall woman is also seen around the beds, and sometimes feel as if someone is sitting on the bed with them. A little girl and a woman are also reported. Submitted by ...
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The Pot and Glass
Stockton-on-Tees, England
56.2 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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
56.4 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Brinkburn Priory
Penrith, Northumberland
56.6 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Pendle Hill
Penrith, England
56.8 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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The Green Dragon
Stockton-on-Tees, England
57.2 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Jedburgh Castle
Jedburgh, Scottish Borders
57.4 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
The ghost of former prisoner Edwin McArthur is said to threaten visitors and invokes a sense of dread. Other former prisoners may be here as well. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Jedburgh Castle
Jedburgh, Scottish Borders
57.4 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
The jail is known to have a high level of paranormal activity where former prisoners still cry out and make contact with visitors. A piper can also be seen or heard playing outside of the castle on the battlefield. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Chingle Hall
Penrith, Lancashire
57.6 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Thornaby Centre
Thornaby, England
57.8 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Lower Well Head Farm
Penrith, Lancashire
58.4 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Marsden Grotto
South Shields, England
58.5 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Tynedale Farm
Newchurch-in-Pendle, Lancashire
58.8 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Souter Lighthouse
Penrith, Tyne and Wear
58.8 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool, Blackpool
60.6 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
A ghost named "Cloggy" (named because of the sound his clogs make) haunts the ghost train. The ice rink is known to have the sounds of people ice skating on it despite being empty, a little girl is seen in Sir Hiram Maxim’s Gift Shop who moves objects, and the ...
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Busby Stoop Inn
Penrith, North Yorkshire
60.7 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Samlesbury Hall
Penrith, Lancashire
61.2 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Samlesbury Hall
Samlesbury, Lancashire
61.2 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
The ghost of Dorothy Southworth, nicknamed The White Lady, roams this location and is said to slap visitors on the back of the head. Many photographs have also captured disembodied faces. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Lytham Hall
Penrith, England
63.4 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
The former owner, Cuthbert Clifton, is seen and heard stamping around his old grounds. A horse named Witch is also reportedly seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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East Riddlesden Hall
Riddlesden, West Yorkshire
63.6 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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Old Silent Inn
Stanbury, England
63.9 miles from Penrith, UK-C9
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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