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The site was last updated on 02 September 2010.

The following pages have recently been updated and republished:

The Ghosts of Warkworth Castle The ghost of Margaret Neville, known as the grey lady, has been seen wandering around one of the towers at Warkworth. The ghost of a young man has also been seen running along the castle walls.

The Ghosts of Richmond Castle Richmond Castle is said to serve as the resting place of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Presumably, they lie sleeping below the castle walls in a cavern awaiting the day when they ...

The Ghost Monk of Pickering Castle Kings occasionally stayed at the castle for hunting trips, which took place in the surrounding forest. Despite its relatively peaceful existence, Pickering Castle resides as home to a ghostly inhabitant.

The Ghosts of Bodiam Castle Some people passing the ruins at dead of night have reported the distinctive sound of spectral revels emanating from the hollow shell. Others have told of hearing “strange oaths” and “foreign-sounding songs.

The following galleries are new to the site:

       
Penrith Castle       Marmion Tower   Barden Tower      Belsay Castle       Tynemouth Castle

Working on Right Now:

Adding new pictures to the Pendragon Castle gallery

Coming Soon:

New pictures for Kenilworth Castle, new galleries for Dover Castle, Leeds Castle, and a ghost story for Hastings Castle.