Tag Archives: ghosts of England

Dancing monks and other ghosts of Essex showplace, Coggeshall

Uncanny UK editor Richard Holland seeks out the ghosts of one of most splendidly historic and characterful little towns in England. Last week I took a trip down from my home in North Wales to South-East England. I visited a … Continue reading

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Top 50 Most Haunted Places in Britain – 28

Uncanny UK editor Richard Holland continues his chart of the most haunted places in Britain. 28. WARWICK CASTLE: Warwick, Warwickshire The people running it describe Warwick as ‘Britain’s ultimate castle’ and they have some right to the claim considering its … Continue reading

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Previously unrecorded Lincolnshire ghosts

Many thanks to Uncanny UK reader Marian (full name and address supplied) for letting us know about this, as far as we know, previously unrecorded haunted house in a small town in north Lincolnshire. Naturally, we can’t give precise details … Continue reading

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The dying year

As we begin a new year, here is a short selection of spooks from this special season. Continue reading

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Haunted crossroads

Spooky stories from Suffolk, Sussex and Anglesey. Continue reading

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The ghost that bit

A young woman has a peculiar and perhaps unique interaction with a wraith that wakes her in her bed. Continue reading

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The Avebury Lodge Mystery

The second of two articles about strange incidents in the Wiltshire village of Avebury, collected by the late R C C Clay: one of those inexplicable little events that though linked to ghostly activity are otherwise hard to categorise. 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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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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