Haunted Places in Great Dodford, Worcestershire



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    Ye Olde Black Cross

    Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

    A cavalier has been reported in the bar and lounge. Sometimes, objects are thrown around. Room 2 is said to be the most active site here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Brightstone Road

    Rubery, England

    5.4 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Screams are sometimes heard early in the morning. A crying boy has also been seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Drakelow Tunnels

    Cookley, Worcestershire

    8.7 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Once used for war, the tunnels became used as a nuclear bunker. Shadows with a dark mass are seen and ectoplasmic mist is shows up in pictures. Six deaths are said to have happened down here and they could possibly be the spirits people encounter. In the canteen area, a ...


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    The Station Hotel

    Dudley, West Midlands

    11.3 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A female servant named Elizabeth was murdered by the hotel manager; she is the most commonly seen ghost here. A writer who knew of Elizabeth's murder, two children, and a man sitting in Room 214 have also been picked up here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Dudley Castle

    Dudley, West Midlands

    11.4 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    The most famous ghost here is the Grey Lady. Dorothy Beaumont, thought to be the aforementioned phantom, died during childbirth and demanded to be buried next to her child and that her husband not attend the funeral. However, neither of her wishes were granted and she still wanders about, sometimes ...


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    Dudley Castle

    Dudley, England

    11.4 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A woman called 'The Grey Lady' died from grief after her daughter's death. She has been seen throughout and a photograph recently surfaced believing they had caught her image. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre

    Birmingham, England

    12 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Security footage caught a grey phantom that staff and security believed was responsible for triggering a burglary alarm. Crying has also been heard and the ghost of a ward sister was also seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    New Alexandra Theatre

    Birmingham, England

    12.1 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Leon Salberg, once a manager to this locale, died in this building and has been seen here ever since. A former head of the wardrobe department, a man in a top hat, a grey lady, a stage manager who jangles his keys, and entity who drains from electrical equipment have ...


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    Aston Hall

    Birmingham, England

    14.1 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A woman who was locked upstairs (either by a jealous who caught her having an affair or by her father who caught her trying to elope) where she spent the rest of her days. Guests have reported her as well a young man who hung himself on the property. The ...


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    Pype Hayes Hall

    Birmingham, England

    17.3 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    This home has a history of tragedy ranging from a lovers' suicide pact, to a man who died of heartbreak when he found out about his wife's affair; the woman in the pact and the heartbroken man are both reported here. One strange report involves a man in a black ...


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    Warwick Castle

    Warwick, Warwickshire

    22.3 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Sir Fulke Greville, a poet, playwright, and later, Commissioner of Treasury, restored this castle to the condition that it currently remains in, but was murdered by his servant after an argument ensued. Greville died here and has been seen in his former study room, sometimes standing in the shadows watching ...


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    Four Crosses Inn

    Four Crosses, Staffordshire

    23.1 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Ghosts of children are seen and heard. In the washrooms, a woman and a soldier are seen. Objects move by themselves (even if they are too heavy for a human to carry). (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Coundon Court

    Great Dodford, England

    24.1 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A nanny fell to her death here and had been seen by staff members on the staircase by the library. The founder of the academy, George Singer, has also been seen from time to time looking out the window. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Ettington Park Hotel

    Great Dodford, Warwickshire

    25 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    This location was used as the set for the 1963 horror film The Haunting, but the location itself has more to offer. Reports of several Victorian-era ghosts are seen including that of a woman, a servant, and former occupants Edward Shirley, as well as two of the Shirley children who ...


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    Ettington Park Hotel

    Alderminster, Warwickshire

    25 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A woman named Lady Emma is seen in a white dress floating through walls. In the library, a man has been seen accompanied by a dog, and a Victorian woman has been seen throughout. A monk, an army officer, and two children who drowned are also reported here. (Submitted by Chris ...


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    Tamworth Castle

    Great Dodford,

    25.9 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    The ghost of nun (called The Black Lady) has commonly been photographed in full apparition form. Another ghost, called The White Lady, is said to haunt the battlements which she threw herself from. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Feathers Hotel

    Ludlow, Shropshire

    26.1 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    One guests in room 211 was dragged out of bed and later found herself drenched in water. In rooms 232 and 233, a man and his dog are seen. One rumored ghost involved a naked woman walking the streets who only appears to men. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Ludlow Castle

    Ludlow, Shropshire

    26.3 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A woman named Marion La Bruyere would lower a rope for her lover; one night, her lover betrayed her. He and his army used this rope to storm the castle, but La Bruyere slit his throat, then killed herself by jumping from the tower. she is screaming as if she ...


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    Cannock Chase

    Great Dodford, England

    27.7 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    In the 1980's, there was an unusually high number of sightings related to 'black-eyed children', or children with eyes as black as coal. Recently, a girl with this description is being reported here. Some believe the children to be demonic. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Coombe Abbey Hotel

    Great Dodford, Warwickshire

    29.5 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A hooded monk is seen, thought to be Abbott Geoffrey; Geoffrey was murdered in 1345 (perhaps he's the poltergeist also reported in the kitchen). A young woman named Matilda also has a history with this house. She had become pregnant by the master of the house, yet he refused to ...


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    Hellens Manor

    Great Dodford, Herefordshire

    29.6 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A family disowned their daughter, Hetty, after she eloped. When she returned to her family, they locked her away in the house for thirty years. Hetty is seen walking around the manor as is the ghost of a Cromwell-era priest, and a naval lieutenant. Submitted by Chris Berglund


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    Mill Street

    Prestbury, Gloucestershire

    30.2 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A headless horsemen is seen riding down this street. He was knocked off of his horse, interrogated for his political connections, then beheaded. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    The Swan Hotel

    Stafford, Staffordshire

    31.5 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Similar to the Swan Hotel in Lavenham, a jilted bride took her own life and now haunts here. She's reportedly seen in her white gown and has a reputation for even scaring employees away. Poltergeist activity is also reported and could very well be related to the burial site that ...


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    Ancient High House

    Stafford, Staffordshire

    31.5 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    William Marson, a former worker here from the mid-nineteenth century, is seen in the shop room of the museum. He is said to wear an apron and a bowler cap. A man is seen walking up the stairs and EMF detectors will usually spike when his spirit is present. In ...


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    Brownsover Hall Hotel

    Rugby, Warwickshire

    35.7 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A rather cruel man nicknamed 'One-Handed Boughton’ continued his reign of terror even after his death. His ghost was so vicious, a team of clergymen attempted to exorcise his spirit, but he only returned later on. Footsteps, groaning, growling, and other unusual noises are still heard. Mysterious figures have also ...


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    Tutbury Castle

    Tutbury, Staffordshire

    39.2 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned here; staff have seen her on many occasions, usually between 10:15 and 11:00 at night. A knight is also said to be seen by John of Gaunt's Gateway and harasses employees and visitors. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Littledean Jail

    Great Dodford, Gloucestershire

    39.8 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    It's common to hear children crying in the lower sections. A man in a green uniform is seen in the courtroom and the former jailer is said to throw people around. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Fitz Manor

    Fitz, England

    41.2 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A homosexual preist is said to have been crucified in the dining room and is now commonly seen after his death. A lady has been seen in the red room and the cemetery, and the smell of tobacco is picked up throughout (believed to come from the ghost of a ...


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    Gladstone Pottery Museum

    Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent

    44 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    When visiting here, be sure to go to the Colour Room where poltergeist activity is a common occurence; those who rearrange the pots will encounter a barrage of objects being thrown. An elderly man believed to have died here still roams the grounds and footsteps are common in desolate areas ...


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    The Holt Hotel

    Great Dodford, Oxfordshire

    44.2 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A highwayman named Claude Duval occupied this building and killed the former landlord. In Room 3, guests feel as if they are being watched and beds shake by themselves. Sometimes, heavy footsteps are heard walking down the hall. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Woodchester Mansion

    Great Dodford, Gloucestershire

    44.8 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    The chapel is said to have the most activity; it is said that Satanic rituals once took place in here and with it. A tall apparition as well as an element have settled in, possibly because of it. Other figures around the mansion include an elderly woman who grabs visitors, ...


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    Alton Towers

    Great Dodford, Staffordshire

    45 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    The most active spot is in the area of 'Hex' where a woman in a Victorian dress is seen and where objects are tossed at guests. The music room is said to have a larger man in it whose footsteps can be heard and the corridors of the building are ...


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    The Guildhall

    Leicester, Leicester

    45 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    The library is known for the White Lady (who is also said to move furniture around). In the courtyard, a ghostly cat and dog are seen, a cavalier is reported, and the spirit of a policeman has made his presence known. Burglar alarms are also known to go off for ...


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    Belgrave Hall

    Leicester, Leicester

    46.2 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A team of investigators claim that multiple spirits reside here including a Victorian woman usually seen on the staircase or by the garden, a man in one of the upstairs rooms (who is apparently a very negative force), a child and a chef that both died of Tuberculosis, and a ...


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    Owlpen Manor

    Great Dodford, Gloucestershire

    46.8 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Four ghosts have made their presence known here: the first if that of Queen Margaret of Anjou who returned here in death because of the joy it brought her in life. In the east wing, a monk in black; people are unsure whether or not he was fleeing from a ...


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    Macdonald Bear Hotel

    Woodstock, Oxfordshire

    46.9 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A mother named Elizabeth, and her son, Christopher, are seen here; Christopher is quite playful with the guests. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Derby Gaol

    Derby, Derby

    47.3 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    In case you want to see the most activity, visit between October and December for a peak in occurrences. Around this time, you might see full-bodied apparitions in the corridors, become mysterously sick within the cells, feel suffocated, uneasy, and watched, all while encountering a variety of sinister ghosts including ...


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    The Jorrocks

    Derby, Derby

    47.4 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Once the George Inn and Lafferty's Pub, a woman's skull is still here and said to come with poltergeist activity (when the skull was sent to be examined, similar activity followed in that location). (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Elvaston Castle

    Great Dodford, Derbyshire

    47.7 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    The ghost the Grey Lady is said to be here. A maid who killed herself is also sometimes seen, as well as that of a gardener or gamekeeper. Submitted by Chris Berglund


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    The Edward Jenner Museum

    Berkeley, Gloucestershire

    48.1 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A recent photo taken in the attic caught what appeared to be a man sitting in a chair. Many believe that the ghost of Edward Jenner himself, father of modern vaccination, resides in his old home and is likely to be the figure in the photo. Another spirit has been ...


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    St. Briavels Castle

    Saint Briavels, Gloucestershire

    48.1 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    King John's bedroom was once used as a courtroom where many were sentenced to death; visitors have described an odd and unexplainable atmosphere in here. In this room, a baby is also heard crying. Guests who visit the Hanging Room have described the sensation of being choked, like the prisoners ...


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    Berkeley Castle

    Berkeley, Gloucestershire

    48.2 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    The castle used to have a foul pit where animal carcasses, and occasionally that of a human, were dumped. Some prisoners were locked in a nearby cell where the stench itself was enough to make them ill and soon die. One prisoner was King Edward II who managed to survive ...


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    Baskerville Hall

    Great Dodford, Powys

    48.5 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A figure known as "The White Lady" is seen in the rose garden and an unidentified man is spotted on the main staircase. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Combermere Abbey

    Combermere, England

    49.4 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    In 1891, one of the most famous ghost photos was captured in the library. It is believed that the ghost of Lord Combermere was captured sitting in his chair (while skeptics believe it might've been the exposure capturing someone who sat in the chair). (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Skirrid Mountain Inn

    Great Dodford, Monmouthshire

    49.5 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    The Skirrid Mountain Inn is the oldest Welsh pub (built over 900 years ago). Once a court where people were condemned, the judge himself (referred to as 'The Hanging Judge') is believed to be on the upper floors wandering; the hangman who worked alongside the judge is believed to still ...


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    Hack Green Nuclear Bunker

    Great Dodford, Cheshire East

    50.1 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Several apparitions are seen here, primarily, people who thought to be current workers, but disappear in an instant. Old phones are known to ring, but the phone's service has been disconnected entirely! In the theater, forces touch and grab visitors; overwhelming energy is known to make people sick or cause ...


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    Ancient Ram Inn

    Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire

    50.3 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Supposedly the site of many pagan rituals when it was first built, this site is location to a woman who can be found in "The Witch's Room". She was accused of witchcraft in the early 16th century and later burned at the stake, but remains here. Another room, "The Bishop's ...


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    Old Hankerton Vicarage

    Great Dodford, Wiltshire

    50.8 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A former resident of the early twentieth century vicarage reportedly saw a disembodied pair of legs dressed in grey flannel trousers wandering through the property before vanishing on several occasions. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Jolly Tar Inn and Public House

    Great Dodford, Swindon

    51.5 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    Guests and staff alike have encountered the apparition of a tall man who haunts the establishment. Other strange activity reported hear includes ghostly laughter and strange noises. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Tissington Hall

    Tissington, Derbyshire

    51.8 miles from Great Dodford, UK-Q4

    A woman named Wilhemina caught on fire and died in Room 4. Guests have awaken to see her shadow at the foot of the bed, usually describing her as very unwelcoming. Her presence is accompanied by humming and a lavender scent. A male presence is also thought to be in ...


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