In yesterday’s Hollow Hill article (about haunted Haverhill), I mentioned the Westford Knight. I’m not sure that Westford (Massachusetts) site is actually paranormal, though it might be worth checking out. That’s especially true if you love weird history, Knights Templar legends, and off-the-beaten-path curiosities. In my ley lines (for ghost hunting) research, I include…
Category: Haunted Places
Case studies and ghost hunting tips for specific haunted locations.
Ghost Hunting in Haverhill, MA? Save Time with This Map
Haverhill is haunted. In fact, it may be one of New England’s most overlooked – and reliable – haunted communities. That makes it a great location for ghost hunting. But, many of the best locations are off-limits at night, or require a fee to explore. Don’t let that deter you. Haverhill’s ghosts can be worth…
Yorkshire – Ghosts of Ripon Prison and Police Museum
For an unusual mix of ghosts, Ripon Prison in Yorkshire (England) stands alone. Here’s what to know before you go. I became interested in Ripon’s ghosts when Most Haunted’s Season 19 took viewers into haunted Ripon Prison and Police Museum. It’s a compelling site. Ripon Prison’s Enduring History The Ripon Prison – originally known as…
Liverpool’s Slaughter House – The Ghost of Albert Williams
Is the ghost of Albert Williams real? Or was that a convenient fiction for a 2017 Most Haunted episode? I expected the latter. I was wrong. When I watched the April 2017 “Most Haunted” episode filmed at the Slaughter House in Liverpool, I was intrigued. Albert Williams is a name that Yvette received from spirit,…
West Yorkshire’s Ghosts – Todmorden Church
Most Haunted may feature Todmorden Church in their fourth new episode (first airing 5 May 2017) in Season 19. (UPDATE: Yes, it was Todmorden Unitarian Church.) So, I decided to research Todmorden’s ghosts, anticipating a chilling Most Haunted episode, when this one airs on Really (Fridays at 10 PM). I wasn’t prepared for what I…
Liverpool’s Slaughter House Ghosts – Do the Facts Match the Stories?
Is Liverpool’s famous pub, The Slaughter House, truly haunted? And does history support its many ghost stories? Here’s what I found out. The haunted Slaughter House Pub is just one of many haunted sites in Liverpool. It’s also the city’s oldest pub. (The pub’s name gives me the creeps, but it’s popular with tourists as…