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Johnston, Wales
13.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Motorists have been forced to slam their brakes when shadowy figures dart across the raod. Shadows have also been seen standing on the side of the road; many accidents have occurred on this stretch so its history has reason for these sighting. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Dylan Thomas Boathouse
Laugharne, Wales
30.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The ghost said to be here isn't that of famous poet, Dylan Thomas, but rather his mother-in-law, Florence. Florence died here in 1958 and has been reported upstairs. The sounds of chairs being moved around are common, pictures swap around, and lights turn themselves on and off. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Kidwelly Castle
Kidwelly, Wales
37.6 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, who was the former wife of Prince Gruffydd ap Rhys, was beheaded and is seen wandering the grounds. Threatening voices are also heard in the prison. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Pembrey Woods
Pembrey, Carmarthenshire
38.1 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A group of robbers called "hatchet men" would lure locals and sailors into the woods before slaughtering them and emptying their pockets. The ghosts of the hatchet men as well as some officers from the local RAF base are seen in this forest, usually as shadows. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Stradey Castle
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
43.6 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A multitude of ghost stories emerge from here including that of a female ghost with origins from the 19th century, to a mother who went mad after learning that children were killed in the Crimean War. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Stradey Wood
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
43.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A runner who was hit by a car is said to still be here, dressed in old-timey clothes. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Parc Howard Museum
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
44.7 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A nurse and a soldier have been seen and heard here. Another reported being is that of a man who hid in the chimney to avoid being caught with a maid; he died inside and is thought to still be here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Thomas Arms
Llanelli, Wales
44.7 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The ghost of a guest named Colin may be responsible for manipulating objects. CCTV actually caught a misty figure in one of the waiting rooms. Other than that, the cellar gives off a vicious feeling, and Room 6 has a reputation for giving off the feeling that you aren't alone ...
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Bryn Terrace
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
44.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The ghost of a sea captain has been spotted here for quite some time. He is believed to be a malevolent spirit. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Llanelly House
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
44.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A woman is reportedly seen here; it is also said that some people will hear her playing an organ. A former maid is also said to be here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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St. Elli Parish Church
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
44.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A ghostly horse-drawn carriage is said to start out its route here before disappearing as it drives away. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Aberglasney Garden
square and compass, Carmarthenshire
45.5 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The most active room is the Blue Room; inside, five maids were asphyxiated by a stove that was left on to assist with the drying of plaster. Visitors have been touched by invisible hands and sometimes see the faces of the women thought to have died in here. A fugitive ...
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Dinefwr Castle (Newton House)
square and compass, Carmarthenshire
47.4 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The 'White Lady' is seen here; she is believed to be the ghost of Lady Elinor Cavendish, a woman forced into a marriage which she attempted to escape from. It is said that her suitor caught up to her here and murdered her where she has been seen ever since. ...
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Oystermouth Castle
The Mumbles, Wales
54.1 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A woman in a white robe is seen; her presence is very unsettling to all alike. She is believed to have been whipped to death. Others who faced being tortured to death may still be here as well. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Nanteos Mansion
Dyffryn Paith, Ceredigion
55.3 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
In the nearby forest, listen for a harp player; this said to come from the ghost of a man named Gruffydd Evans. A man seen near the lake (believed to be David Rowland, having drowned here in 1899); he waves his arms as if he is herding animals. Inside, many ...
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Castle Hotel
Neath, Wales
59.5 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A chambermaid who hung herself in 1885 is still seen here. In the cellar, staff and visitors believe a wolf can be heard howling. In Room 16, poltergeist activity is common and said to be blamed on a guest who died in the room. A cavalier and Edwardian boy have ...
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Craig-y-Nos Castle
square and compass, Powys
61.9 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The former owner, Adelina Patti, is commonly reported here, as are her second husband, Nicolini, and the composer, Rossini. The Top Children's Ward is the most active; it was once a recovery center for children with tuberculosis, however, many never recovered. Children are seen and heard giggling, and objects are ...
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Plas yn Rhiw
Rhiw, Gwynedd
64.9 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Footsteps are heard and attributed to an alcoholic servant who used to work here. Another ghost is that of the White Lady who is heard sobbing after her lover and family abandoned her. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Abbey Works
square and compass, Wales
65.2 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
This land was formed as an abbey but was forced to dissolve under Henry VIII. One monk put curse on the property saying that anyone who destroys the remains of the surrounding 20 foot wall would suffer... And so far, no one has been tempted to do so. The remains ...
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Margam Castle
square and compass, Neath Port Talbot
65.3 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
On the castle's staircase, former groundskeeper Robert Scott is seen; it is said that he is generally angry about his murder. Other activity includes a blacksmith who has been spotted randomly, and the sound of children running around and screaming. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Llyn Peninsula
square and compass, Wales
71.2 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A vacationer filming the valleys caught the image of a woman in a traditional, yet out of date dress. There is no known explanation for she is or why she's there. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Braunton Inn
Braunton, Devon
72.5 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The spirit of a man named Barnard remains here. Not much is known about him. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Thatched Inn
square and compass, Devon
74 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
During the evening at this restaurant and pub, staff and customers have reported hearing disembodied footsteps and the clinking of glasses when there is no one around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Sinai House
Lynton, Devon
74.1 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
45 different ghosts are here. Outside of the property is a tree that was once used to hang witches; some people who walk near the tree begin to feel emotionally distraught without knowing the knowledge of it. Inside of the premises, monks, soldiers, dark, malevolent shadows, and other full-bodied apparitions ...
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Guildhall Building
Barnstaple, Devon
74.9 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
This historic building is uses as both council offices and as a function hall. Staff have reported sighting two long dead council members wandering the premises after hours. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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The Golden Fleece Inn
Tremadog, Gwynedd
80.6 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Supposedly the most haunted pub in York, guests have seen the spirit of Lady Alice Peckett (wife of the owner), wandering the halls and staircase, as well as moving furniture. Four other ghosts are thought to remain here, including that of Geoff Monroe, a Canadian airman who either jumped or ...
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The Devil's Stone Inn
Shebbear, Devon
84 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A playful girl, around aged 7, and a man with a grey beard have both been seen here. A coachman is also reported to wander around the restaurant area. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Wellington Hotel
Boscastle, Cornwall
88.3 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Guests have reported seeing a coachman, a little girl, and an elderly woman in the hotel; Room 9 is said to have the most activity. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Plas Newydd
square and compass, Isle of Anglesey
95.3 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The former Ladies of Llangollen, Eleanor and Sarah, now are said to frequent the library and master bedroom. An elderly woman, a young boy in the drawing room, and a former militant are also said to be here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The White Hart Hotel
Okehampton, Devon
96 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The voice of a child name Peter can be heard at times. He is said to play with other children who come and visit. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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South Stack Lighthouse
square and compass, Isle of Anglesey
96.2 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A former lighthouse keeper died after he sustained injuries from a storm. He is heard banging on the doors and windows, objects are said to move at his hand, some have seen him looking into the window. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Okehampton Castle
square and compass, Devon
96.3 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A famous legend here surrounds a woman named Mary Howard. While Mary was a well-to-do woman, in the afterlife, she has been confused with a woman named Lady Frances Howard, who murdered four of her husbands. It is said that Mary is carried in a carriage made of bone and ...
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Prideaux Place
Padstow, Cornwall
96.7 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The most common activity here is said to be that of a boy who is said to run around in the kitchen and pantry. Several women of various colour outfit are seen on the staircase and the morning room. The upstairs landing is said to be home of the Green ...
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The Highwayman Inn
square and compass, Devon
97.2 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The ghost of a man named Sam has been reported wearing green and a feathered cap. He is said to have died in a battle somewhere around it. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Tors Hotel
square and compass, Devon
97.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
This family run hotel is haunted by an angry poltergeist that slams doors on the upper floors of the building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Jamaica Inn
square and compass, Cornwall
98.1 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A man who was murdered here is thought to still remain by the bar; some people have seen him sitting outside on one of the walls while others have heard his footsteps. Other ghosts, including that of an excecuted smuggler named Jack Travellis, the disembodied conversation of two people speaking ...
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The Oxenham Arms
South Zeal, Devon
98.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Two figures are reported here: a monk and a lady. Footsteps and a dragging noise are also reported here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Molesworth Arms Hotel
Wadebridge, Cornwall
99 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
According to legend, every New Year's Eve, a phantom coachman pulls up to this hotel. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Gwydir Castle
square and compass, Wales
99.5 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Between the Hall of Meredith and the Great Chamber, a woman is reported in the corridor. She is said to be reported with a putrid smell, touches guests on the shoulder, and watches visitors. Sir John Wynn made a deathbed confession to murdering a maid and bricking her up (which ...
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Beaumaris Gaol
Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey
101.2 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Beaumaris was a brutal prison and execution site, but closed in 1878. One ghost thought to be here was the last person ever hanged who uttered an omen about his innocence and how his death would cause the clock faces to never show at the same time (which mysteriously came ...
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Beaumaris Castle
Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey
101.4 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Phantom monks are seen in the chapel and heard chanting. People have also reported bloodcurling screams from inside the area. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Bodmin Jail
Bodmin, Cornwall
102.6 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The ghost of Selina Wadge is seen here holding the handkerchief which she held onto even after she was hanged. It is said that on the third floor, pregnant women become very emotional; this is thought to be Selina's presence. Other prisoners who have died here are reported and felt, ...
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Three Crowns Hotel
Chagford, England
103.6 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The spirit of Sidney Godolphin is allegedly here. He is said to wander the premise and even manifest right in front of people, then retreats by walking through a wall. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Montpelier Hill
square and compass, Dublin
103.9 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
Many occult practices happened here in the past. The most famous ghost here is that of a black cat seen at the Steward's House; it was supposedly sacrificed for a Satanic ritual. Women dressed as nuns and shadows are also seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Plas Mawr
Conwy, Conwy
107.5 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The pregnant housewife of the former owner fell down a staircase and succumbed to her injuries. The doctor attending to her, named Charles, tried to escape the premise before her husband returned, but his means of escape led to become trapped in a chimney where he suffocated. She and Charles ...
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Shelbourne Hotel
Dublin, Dublin
107.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A little girl likes to turn on faucets and move objects. One medium says that she's the ghost of Mary Masters, a child who became ill and died here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Weary Friar
square and compass, Cornwall
108.5 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
A phantom is said to appear on the stairs. Chandeliers swing and other objects move by themselves. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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St. Michan's Church
Dublin, Dublin
108.6 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The vaults below this church contained mummified bodies and human remains. Voices can be heard whispering down there, as well as reports of being grabbed by invisible hands. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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B3212
square and compass, Devon
108.8 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
After a motorcyclist died near this patch of road in the 1920's it is said that he will sometimes prevent accidents from occurring by taking control of the car or motorcycle (usually, the driver will see his pair of hands steering). There is also a belief that the hands are ...
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The Belvedere Hotel
Dublin, Dublin
108.9 miles from square and compass, UK-Y7
The original owner's mother, Mary, is said to haunt here. It is said that she died somewhere inside. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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