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RAF Metheringham
skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire
13 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
A young woman is often reported on the side of the road trying to get help. She'll often get into the vehicle of the driver (if permitted), but vanish before she reaches her destination (as well as leave behind a foul odour). She is believed to be a young woman ...
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Pleasley Vale Mills
Pleasley Vale, Nottinghamshire
25.3 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Once used to make silk, the mills have since been replaced with an office. In the dye room, people reported the ghost of an abusive supervisor who is said to have murdered a woman who would often appear in Mill 1's top floor. Mood swings, nausea, and disorientation are reported ...
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RAF East Kirby
East Kirkby, Lincolnshire
26.3 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
The control tower has the most activity; people report hearing footsteps and feeling like they aren't alone. Numerous accidents have taken place here and those victims might be the ones responsible. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Annesley Hall
skellingthorpe, Nottinghamshire
28.7 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Two ghosts named Elizabeth and William are said to be here. A ghostly fog has also appeared in photographs. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Bradley Wood
skellingthorpe, North East Lincolnshire
28.9 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Supposedly, a solemn looking woman (known as "The Black Lady") is seen here. She is reported to sometimes show up on camera. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Galleries of Justice
The Shire Hall High Pavement, Nottinghamshire
29.3 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
In the Entrance Hall, the spirits of a soldier, a lady, and a Victorian gentleman are seen. In the court, knocking is heard and shadows are seen. In the Cell Corridor, odd noises such as footsteps, keys rattling, and doors slamming are heard. The laundry room is known for random ...
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Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
29.7 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Claiming to be England's oldest pub, glasses have been smashed by themselves, the scent of perfume fills the air (when no one is around), and a variety of ghosts have been reported here ranging from soldiers to evil entities. People who use the underground tunnels will sometimes report feeling violently ...
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Renishaw Hall
Renishaw, Derbyshire
30.2 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
One of the first floor bedrooms is the site of a 'Phantom Kisser', or a man who will awaken sleeping women by kissing them. An older woman in blue has also been reported here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Conisborough Castle
Conisbrough, England
30.5 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
The White Lady is seen near the ledge in which she fell to her death; a phantom monk has also been seen wandering about. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Pomegranate Theatre
Chesterfield, England
33.4 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
The ghost of a lady in grey has been seen. Nothing is known about her. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Saltmarshe Hall
Saltmarshe, East Riding of Yorkshire
33.7 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
From the early 19th century to mid-1970s, one family owned this estate, but all died off (some were known for their eccentric behaviours). The cellar and servant's quarters are where most ghost hunters hear noises, pick up EMF readings, or witness full-bodied apparitions. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Manor Castle
Sheffield, England
35.1 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
A white figure has been seen here since the 1980's. He is described as wearing "wearing gaiters and a plumed hat" by the owner's daughter. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The National Emergency Services Museum
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
36.8 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Upstairs, a child will cling onto people; another spirit named Brian is heard in this area and a black fog is sometimes seen. A vicious spirit named Cain used to occupy a cell here; he is said to choke visitor, cause the temperature to drop, and smell of disinfectant. Another ...
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The Grand Pavilion
Matlock Bath, Derbyshire
39.9 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
The wide variety of activity ranges from children who are seen or heard running down the halls, a woman seen peering out of the upper windows, a man walking his dog, two workers who were killed in the creation of this building, and various poltergeist phenomenon. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Elvaston Castle
skellingthorpe, Derbyshire
40 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
The ghost the Grey Lady is said to be here. A maid who killed herself is also sometimes seen, as well as that of a gardener or gamekeeper. Submitted by Chris Berglund
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The Jorrocks
Derby, Derby
41.6 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Once the George Inn and Lafferty's Pub, a woman's skull is still here and said to come with poltergeist activity (when the skull was sent to be examined, similar activity followed in that location). (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Derby Gaol
Derby, Derby
42 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
In case you want to see the most activity, visit between October and December for a peak in occurrences. Around this time, you might see full-bodied apparitions in the corridors, become mysterously sick within the cells, feel suffocated, uneasy, and watched, all while encountering a variety of sinister ghosts including ...
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Pontefract Castle
Pontefract, England
42.6 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Lady Le Gros
Beverley, England
43.3 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
A Victorian gentleman, said to be the former landlord, was playful and had a habit of appearing and disappearing. Since a new landlady took over the pub, it is said that a psychic was brought here and laid his spirit (as well as others) to rest. Sadly, it was bulldozed in ...
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Belgrave Hall
Leicester, Leicester
44.9 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
A team of investigators claim that multiple spirits reside here including a Victorian woman usually seen on the staircase or by the garden, a man in one of the upstairs rooms (who is apparently a very negative force), a child and a chef that both died of Tuberculosis, and a ...
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The Guildhall
Leicester, Leicester
46.7 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
The library is known for the White Lady (who is also said to move furniture around). In the courtyard, a ghostly cat and dog are seen, a cavalier is reported, and the spirit of a policeman has made his presence known. Burglar alarms are also known to go off for ...
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Wakefield Kirkgate Railway Station
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
47.3 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Tissington Hall
Tissington, Derbyshire
47.9 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
A woman named Wilhemina caught on fire and died in Room 4. Guests have awaken to see her shadow at the foot of the bed, usually describing her as very unwelcoming. Her presence is accompanied by humming and a lavender scent. A male presence is also thought to be in ...
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Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Peterborough, Peterborough
48.2 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Peterborough Museum
Peterborough, Peterborough
48.3 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Winnats Pass
skellingthorpe, England
49.4 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
A soon-to-be-married couple made a stop around, but were robbed and killed by a group of miners. The couple have been reported along the pass seeking help. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Temple Newsam
Leeds, West Yorkshire
51.5 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Tutbury Castle
Tutbury, Staffordshire
51.5 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned here; staff have seen her on many occasions, usually between 10:15 and 11:00 at night. A knight is also said to be seen by John of Gaunt's Gateway and harasses employees and visitors. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Talbot Hotel
Oundle, Northamptonshire
52.3 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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York Guild Hall
York, York
53.7 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Castle Rising
skellingthorpe, Norfolk
54.4 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Former French royalty, Queen Isabella, was thought to be responsible for the death of King Edward II (see: Berkeley Castle). After his death, she lived the rest of her life here and was said to have gone mad. People have heard screaming and maniacal laughter. Apparitions and mist have also ...
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Sandringham House
skellingthorpe, Norfolk
54.6 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Poltergeist activity is reported here; books fly off of shelves, blankets are pulled, footsteps are heard, cold blasts of air are felt, lights turn off and on, and a wheezing noise is heard. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Alton Towers
skellingthorpe, Staffordshire
55.4 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
The most active spot is in the area of 'Hex' where a woman in a Victorian dress is seen and where objects are tossed at guests. The music room is said to have a larger man in it whose footsteps can be heard and the corridors of the building are ...
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Bolling Hall
Bradford, West Yorkshire
59.6 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Shrigley Hall Hotel, Golf and Country Club
skellingthorpe, Cheshire East
61 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
An apparition is seen walking into the bathroom. In the middle of the night, guests here banging and other strange noises. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Tamworth Castle
skellingthorpe,
61.2 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
The ghost of nun (called The Black Lady) has commonly been photographed in full apparition form. Another ghost, called The White Lady, is said to haunt the battlements which she threw herself from. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Brownsover Hall Hotel
Rugby, Warwickshire
63.9 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Oldham Coliseum Theatre
Oldham, Greater Manchester
65.1 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
In 1947, actor Harold Norman was accidentally stabbed to death during a performance of Macbeth; he is said to have returned here in the afterlife. After the death of worker Carl Paulsen, a ghost resembling him started appearing, as well. Objects are known to move or fall down. (Submitted by Chris ...
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Kimbolton School
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
65.5 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Coombe Abbey Hotel
skellingthorpe, Warwickshire
65.5 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
A hooded monk is seen, thought to be Abbott Geoffrey; Geoffrey was murdered in 1345 (perhaps he's the poltergeist also reported in the kitchen). A young woman named Matilda also has a history with this house. She had become pregnant by the master of the house, yet he refused to ...
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Raynham Hall
skellingthorpe, Norfolk
65.8 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
Quite possibly the most famous ghost photo was taken at this location. The ghost of Lady Dorothy Walpole (referred to as 'The Brown Lady') has been seen here since the 1830's. She has been throughout the building wearing a brown dress. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Cannock Chase
skellingthorpe, England
66.5 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
In the 1980's, there was an unusually high number of sightings related to 'black-eyed children', or children with eyes as black as coal. Recently, a girl with this description is being reported here. Some believe the children to be demonic. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Coundon Court
skellingthorpe, England
67.7 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
A nanny fell to her death here and had been seen by staff members on the staircase by the library. The founder of the academy, George Singer, has also been seen from time to time looking out the window. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Old Ferry Boat Inn
skellingthorpe, England
67.8 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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East Riddlesden Hall
Riddlesden, West Yorkshire
68.2 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Parkside Social Club
Haworth, England
68.6 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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The Black Bull
Haworth, West Yorkshire
68.8 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Nunnington Hall
skellingthorpe, North Yorkshire
68.8 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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Pype Hayes Hall
Birmingham, England
69.6 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
This home has a history of tragedy ranging from a lovers' suicide pact, to a man who died of heartbreak when he found out about his wife's affair; the woman in the pact and the heartbroken man are both reported here. One strange report involves a man in a black ...
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Old Silent Inn
Stanbury, England
70.1 miles from skellingthorpe, UK-H7
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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