Haunted Essex

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The castle holds regular night tours in which visitors can risk an encounter with the phantom themselves. Chose any artillery fort you want, and you’re probably going to find one or two ghost stories associated with it.

A sign on the wall here says "St Osyth Resident Ursula Kemp was imprisoned here before being hanged as a witch in 1582.Built in 1863 on the site of an old monastery, Borley Rectory once held the title of 'The most haunted house in England'.

The village takes its name from Princess Osyth who was beheaded by invading Vikings after she refused to renounce her faith. The ancient causeway connects Mersea to the mainland is believed to be haunted by a ghostly Roman centurion who marches its length in October nights. If you're looking for a way to stay up-to-date with the latest breaking news from around Essex, the EssexLive newsletter is a good place to start. As you enter the heavy blast doors, you will begin to traverse a pathway that leads deep into the hidden, underground bunker. Built in 1808 to defend the port from French invasion, it has a long history of supernatural visitations.Sightings of the chambermaid’s ghost can be traced as far back as 200 years, when the owner of the hotel, exasperated with guests complaining about unexplained events, bricked up the door to what had been Alice’s room.