In the Scottish town of Saint Andrews, by the railings of the Hope Park Church, is a large stone with a strange blue patch. The stone wasn’t always beside Hope Park Church, it once rested at Magnus Muir where Knights of Scotland used to swear their oaths. The legend behind the Blue Stane of St […]
Pope in Edinburgh: Pope Benedict XVI’s itenary
The Pope will make his first trip to Britain since 1982 when Pope John Paul II made a hugely popular six-day tour. On September the 16th, Pope Benedict XVI will travel to Edinburgh and meet the Queen. During his visit he is also expected to visit Glasgow, London and Coventry. Where will the Pope visit […]
Did the events of Pendle cast a ghostly curse on Gawthorpe Hall?
Gawthorpe Hall is believed, by some, to be one of the most haunted buildings in Lancaster. The building is owned by the National Trust today but has been in the possession of the Shuttleworth family for much of history. It began life as a pele tower, build in the 14th century to ward off the […]
Ghostly body parts at Capesthorne Hall?
Near Macclesfield stands the grand estate of Capesthorne Hall.
The Hall was built between 1719 and 1732 and has been subject to architectual changes over the years – especially after a fire destroyed much of the building.
The history of the grounds go back further than the Capesthrone Hall itself; everything from the passing of Roman Legions (and Roman road may run the building) to myths of Merlin and Arthur. Capesthrone, itself, can trace its history to the Domesday Book.
The ghosts of Tatton Old Hall; Tom and the haunted women
In Cheshire, England stands Tatton Old Hall. It’s part of the Tatton Park near Knutsford and is considered to be a Scheduled Ancient Monument and is looked after by the National Trust. Tatton Old Hall was built as a manor house by either the Stanley family or perhaps by Sir Richard Breeton. In either case; […]
Is Bodelwyddan castle haunted?
Bodelwyddan house and estate date back before 1440 when it was built by the Humphreys of Anglesey. The Williams (Williams-Wynn) family, so closely associated with the castle, began their association from around 1690. The castle is believed to be haunted and runs overnight paranormal tours. The tours make use of electromagnetic field (EMF) detectors, digital […]
The Brown Lady of haunted Raynham Hall
Raynham Hall is south west of the town of Fakeham, just a few miles away from the silent town that the old RAF base at West Raynham has become, in Norfolk. The story of ghosts and haunting at Raynham Hall may be one of the most famous in Britain. The Brown Lady is said to […]
Is the silent town of RAF West Raynham haunted?
The Royal Air Force station west of the West Raynham village closed in 1990 1996. It had been an active RAF base since 1930. The base saw action during the war and suffered losses. It is reported that a total of 86 aircraft belonging to the RAF West Raynham were lost in the war. Afterwards […]
Hanging tree ghost caught on camera at Fort William
A French couple on holiday in the Highlands of Scotland claim they have managed to photograph a ghost. The couple took the strange photograph on the high street of Fort William. Sophie Mager and Remy Ruckey told press that they didn’t see the ghost themselves; it only became visible to them in the photograph. They […]
Ghosts at the Toxteth Gaumont Cinema
The Gaumont Cinema by Toxteth – more commonly known as Dingle’s Gaumont Cinema – is situated in a very interesting spot. It has been observed that the haunted theatre’s position on a map of Liverpool forms a triangle if plotted alongside the nearby Turner Memorial Home and the impressive Ancient Chapel of Toxteth. Toxteth Gaumont […]
