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Theatre Royal

Theatre Royal is located in Bath, Somerset in England. George Trim built the Theatre Royal in 1705. The theatre was very small and cramped. It made very little to no profit. The theatre was demolished in 1738 to make room for the Mineral Water Hospital. Some plays were held in the Simpsons rooms in the [...]

Craigievar Castle

Craigievar Castle is located in Alford, Aberdeenshire in Scotland. Craigievar Castle was built in 1626 by William Forbes who’s brother was the Bishop of Aberdeen. For the next 350 years the castle remained in the Forbes family before being handed to the National Trust of Scotland in 1963. The building looks like that of a [...]

Tulloch Castle Hotel

Tulloch Castle Hotel is located in Dingwall, Ross-Shire in Scotland. The castle is believed to have been built by Norsemen in the 12th century. The Bayne family were the first documented family to have lived in the castle around the 16th century. On January 13th 1762 the castle was owned by Kenneth Bayne who sold [...]

Peterborough Museum

Peterborough Museum is located in Priestgate, Peterborough in England. The building was erected in 1816 and was used for private residence by Thomas Cooke and his wife Charlotte. Thomas and Charlotte divorced in 1856 and the house was sold to the 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam. The Earl turned the house into a hospital which was the [...]

Old Royal Naval College

The Old Royal Naval College is located in Greenwich, London in England. The college was originally a hospital between 1694 and 1869 founded as Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich. The hospital was built on the site of Greenwich Palace (or Palace of Placentia) who was King Henry 7th’s favourite place. The Palace was demolished after [...]

Chislehurst Caves

The Chislehurst Caves are located in Chislehurst, Kent in England. They are believed to originated from the very early 13th century as they were first mentioned on record in 1250. Although called “caves” they are entirely man made. The cave were originally mined out for chalk and flint. During World War 1 the caves were [...]

Ventnor Botanic Gardens

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 [...]

Derby City General Hospital

Derby City General Hospital (now known as Royal Derby Hospital) is located in Derbyshire in England. Reported Paranormal Activity Staff working at the hospital have reported seeing a ghost wearing all black lurking around in the corridors. The bosses were so concerned about the staff who reported seeing the ghost they asked a priest to exorcise [...]

Bosworth Hall

Bosworth Hall was built around 1293 in Leicestershire, England. The Dixie family who were really wealthy first owned the Hall for around three hundred years.  In 1885 Charles Tollemache Scott purchased Bosworth Hall before making some changes and improvements to the building. Charles’ daughter Wenefryde sold the hall in 1913. Bosworth Hall’s ownership changed hands twice [...]

Dunrobin Castle

The earliest castle recorded in Sutherland was a square keep on top of a cliff inside a defensive curtain wall in 1401. An early medieval fort was possibly on this site before the keep. In the 16th century the Earldom was passed to the Gordon family. In the 17th century the keep was extended with [...]