Ghosts and haunted houses

Britain has more than its fair share of haunted houses. Ghosts have been reported at many places and historic buildings, some of which are listed below. Click the links for more information on each site.

• Abbey House, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
• Alderley Edge, Cheshire
• Althorp, Northampton, Northamptonshire
• Amen Court, London
• Anthony House, Torpoint, Cornwall
• Arundel Castle, West Sussex
• Assembly Rooms, Bath, Avon
• Athelhampton Hall, Dorset
• Baddesley Clinton Hall, Knowle, Solihull, Warwickshire
• Bateman's, Burwash, East Sussex
• Bedruthan, Cornwall
• Bellister Castle, Haltwhistle, Northumberland
• Ben MacDhui, The Cairngorms, Highlands
• Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire
• Berkeley Square, London
• Berrington Hall, Leominster, Hereford and Worcester
• Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon
• Bettiscombe Manor, Bettiscombe, Dorset
• Bisham Abbey
• Blickling Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk
• Bodiam Castle, East Sussex
• Borley Rectory
• Bramber Castle, Steyning, West Sussex
• Bramshill House, near Hartley Wintney, Hampshire
• Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran, Strathclyde
• Brodie Castle, Forres, Morayshire, Grampian
• Buckland Abbey, near Tavistock, Devon
• Burnmoor Tarn, Eskdale, Cumbria
• Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent
• Charlecote Park, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
• Chartwell, Westerham, Kent (family home of Winston Churchill)
• Chingle Hall, Goosnargh, near Preston, Lancashire
• Clandon Park, West Clandon, Surrey
• Claydon House, Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire
• Cley Hill, Warminster, Wiltshire
• Clouds Hill, near Bovington, Dorset (resting place of Lawrence of Arabia)
• Coombe Abbey, Coventry, Warwickshire
• Corfe Castle, Purbeck, Dorset
• Cotehele, Calstock, Cornwall
• Coughton Court, Alcester, Warwickshire
• Cragiavar Castle (Peel Ring), Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Grampian
• Crathes Castle, Crathes, Kincardine, Grampian
• Croft Castle, near Leominster, Hereford and Worcester
• Crown Hotel, Poole, Dorset
• Culloden, east of Inverness, Highland
• Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Strathclyde (used as location for the filming of The Wicker Man)
• Dunstanburgh Castle, near Alnwick, Northumberland
• Dunvegan Castle, Dunvegan, Isle of Skye
• Dunwich Heath, Dunwich, Suffolk
• East Riddlesden Hall, Keighley, West Yorkshire
• Ethie Castle, By Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
• Farnham Church, Farnham, Surrey
• Felbrigg Hall, Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk
• Formby Coast, Merseyside
• Gawsworth Hall, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, Cheshire
• Glamis Castle, Glamis, Angus, Tayside
• Gunby Hall, Burgh-le-Marsh, Lincolnshire
• Ham House, Petersham, Greater London
• Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court, Greater London
• Hardwick Hall, near Mansfield, Derbyshire (check out this spooky photo)
• Harvington Hall, near Kidderminster, Hereford and Worcester
• Hermits Chapel, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall
• Hindhead, Hampshire
• Hoghton Tower, Hoghton, Preston, Lancashire
• Horsey Mere, Norfolk
• Horton Court, Chipping Sodbury, Avon
• House of the Binns, Linlithgow, West Lothian
• Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
• Ightham Mote, Ightam, Sevenoaks, Kent
• Inveraray Castle, Inveraray, Argyllshire, Strathclyde
• King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge, Somerset
• Lacock Abbey, near Chippenham, Wiltshire
• Lanhydrock House, Bodmin, Cornwall
• Leeds Castle, near Maidstone, Kent
• Leigh Woods, Bristol, Avon
• Leith Hall, by Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Grampian
• Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, Northumberland
• Lord Crewe Arms, Blanchland, Northumberland
• Loseley House, near Godalming, Guildford, Surrey
• Lowther castle, Kendal, Cumbria
• Lydford Gorge, Devon
• Lyme Park, Cheshire
• Marwell Hall, Winchester, Hampshire
• Montpelier Road, London
• Newark Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire
• Old Soar Manor, near Borough Green, Kent
• Osterley Park, Osterley, Greater London
• Pass of Killiecrankie, Pitlochry, Perthshire, Tayside
• Pengersick Castle, Praa Sands, Cornwall
• Pluckley, Kent
• Polesden Lacey, Bookham, Surrey
• Powis Castle, Welshpool, Powys
• Priest's house, Muchelney, Somerset
• Priory Gatehouse, Cartmel, Cumbria
• Ramsey Island, off St David's Head, Dyfed
• Ray Island, Essex
• Raynham Hall, Raynham, Essex
• Red Lion Square, London
• Rufford Old Hall, near Ormskirk, Lancashire
• Samlesbury Hall, Preston, Lancashire
• Sanford Orcas Manor, Dorset
• St Michael's Mount, Cornwall
• Scotney Castle, Lamberhurst, Kent
• Selborne, Hampshire
• Shaw's Corner, Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire
• Shute Barton, near Axminster, Devonshire
• Silent Pool, Shere, Surrey
• Sissinghurst Castle, Sissinghurst, Kent
• Sizergh Castle, Kendal, Cumbria
• Snowshill Manor, near Broadway, Gloucestershire
• Speke Hall, Liverpool, Merseyside
• Springhill, Moneymore, County Londonderry
• Tatton Park, near Knutsford, Cheshire
• Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
• Thorington Hall, Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk
• Tintagel, Cornwall
• Tower of London, Greater London
• Treasurers House, York, North Yorkshire
• Trerice Manor, Newquay, Cornwall
• Uppark, South Harting, West Sussex (childhood home of HG Wells writer of War of the Worlds)
• Wallington House, Cambo, Northumberland
• Warwick Castle, Warwick
• Washington Old Hall, Washington, Tyne and Wear (ancestral family home of US President George Washington)
• Watton Priory, Watton, West Yorkshire
• West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
• Westwood Manor, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
• Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire
• Windermere, Cumbria
• Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire
• The Winnats, Castleton, Derbyshire
• Woburn Abbey, Woburn, Bedfordshire
• Zennor, Cornwall