Tag Archives: British ghosts

Chat with a dead Rector

Cases where ghosts interact with the living are uncommon – but in very rare cases they have been known to converse with witnesses. Continue reading

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Phantom footsteps – on the roof

Footsteps heard in empty rooms are commonly reported during hauntings – but footsteps heard on the roof? That’s much more unusual. Continue reading

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Paranormal fashions

The changing perceptions of ghosts in ghost-lore ancient and modern. Continue reading

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The cold ghost of Pengersick

A former scretary of the Ghost Club describes the errie encounter he had at an overnight vigil in a Cornish castle. Continue reading

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A gaggle of ghosts

Two very unusual ghosts haunting churches or churchyards in Yorkshire. Continue reading

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Independent witnesses

When two or more people quite unknown to each other see the same ghost at different times, surely it must exist? Continue reading

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Ghosts of the Commandery

One of the most historic buildings in Worcester, now a museum, is said to be haunted. When Uncanny UK’s guest writer visited the Commandery, they discovered that many members of staff had personally experienced ghostly manifestations. Continue reading

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Frightened women touched by a ghost

A sailor’s wife found their new flat in Devon distinctly creepy. She was convinced it was haunted. Then one day the ghost touched her. Continue reading

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‘Spirit rappings’ at Hull – a marvellous sensation

A rave from the grave as a cause célèbre haunting is unearthed from an old edition of ‘The Times’. Quoted here verbatim, from an original report in the ‘Hull Packet’, this is a fascinating record of Victorian reportage, dated October 25, 1852. Continue reading

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Unrecorded ghosts from Sussex and Scotland

One that got away and a few unpublished ghosts from the archives Continue reading

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