Haunted Locations

Arreton Manor is located in Arreton, Isle of Wight in England. The manor has been dated back as for as 872 AD and is recorded in the Doomsday Book. In the year 885 Arreton Manor was owned by King Alfred the Great and before him, his Mother and Father, Osburga and Oslac. In 1086 the [...]

Appuldercombe House is located in Wroxall, Isle of Wight in England. Appuldurcombe House was built around the year 1100 and was originally used as a Priory. Over the following years it was used as a Convent and family home. The original house which was owned by Sir Robert Worsley was replaced in 1702 by architect [...]

Carisbrooke Castle is located in Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight in England. It is thought that Carisbrooke Castle was occupied in pre-Roman times as ancient ruined walls have been found on and around the grounds of the castle. King Cynric’s newphew, Wihtgar, was buried within the grounds when he died in AD 544. In the late 7th [...]

The Hare & Hounds pub is located in Newport, Isle of Wight in England. The pub is around four hundred years of age and was once used as a place of capital punishment. In 1737 a man by the name of Micah Morey was tried and found guilty at the Hare & Hounds for murdering [...]

Ventnor Botanic Gardens are located in Ventor, Isle of Wight in England. On the site of the gardens once stood a Royal National Hospital for diseases of the chest, founded in 1868. The hospital was a major facility until antibiotics and tuberculosis were discovered. At this point in time the hospital was barely used and was [...]

Knighton Gorges is located in Newchurch, Isle of Wight in England. Sir Tristram Dillington owned Knighton Gorges manor house until he killed himself in 1721 after the death of his wife. The manor house was later demolished in 1821 on the order of George Maurice Bisset to prevent his daughter from inheriting the house after she [...]