Top 5 Most Haunted Places in England

Haunted sites are a hot tourist attraction for children,in Lancashire. The entire area is called Pendle Witch
teenagers, and adults as well. It is thought that overCountry which the hill dominates. This got its name
50% of grown adults believe in ghosts and thefrom the events in 1612 of the "Witches of Pendle" trial
possibility of an area being haunted. England is an areawhere 10 so-called witches were hanged at the
that has suspicious haunted activity.Lancaster Castle. Many people believe that their souls
First is the Highgate Cemetery. Located in London, thestill haunt the area. Pendle Hill has been seen on Living
Highgate Cemetery is no typical cemetery. If you didn'tTV's "Most Haunted".
know any better you might guess that it was from theFourth, be sure to visit the Red Lion, Avebury located
set of a horror film. It is the number one hot spot forin Wiltshire. Many people hold on to the idea that a
haunting in Britain due to its ivy covered angles,large number of Great Britain's pubs are haunted. Part
overgrown vegetation, and crooked headstones asof the reason is that pubs generally are incredibly old
well adding to the aura. Tours are available to allowbuildings or the humorous individuals think that ghosts
tourists to see this along with the Gothic architecturemight enjoy a pint every now and then. The Red Lion
here. Many people aren't aware that the famous KarlInn is 400 years old and is considered one of the most
Marx was buried here as well.haunted pubs in all of Great Britain. Not only that but its
Second is the Borley Rectory which can be found inlocation in the Avebury stone circle, which is Europe's
Essex. It was made famous by Harry Price who wasoldest, also increases its unique appeal.
a famous 18th century ghost hunter. The newspapersLast, but certainly not least, is the Glamis Castle in
ran a story about suspicious activity and a haunting inScotland. It is over 600 years old and the appeal is
the year 1929 which attracted him to the location.immediately obtained when you see the towers,
After Price investigated it was given the nickname ofstatues, turrets, and spires. It has been termed one of
"The Most Haunted House in England" due to hisScotland's most haunted castles and the ghost most
findings. The building itself did not stand long afterwardsnotable is the Monster of Glamis who is rumored to be
and was destroyed by a fire in the year 1939. Peoplea deformed child who was kept locked up inside his
still have stories of haunted experiences andbedroom for the duration of his life.
occurrences and ghost hunters still have it as one ofThese are only a few of the hundreds of haunted
their favorite spots to investigate.locations you will find in all of England with its rich
Another one you can't miss is Pendle Hill which is foundhistory.