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Charterhouse Square
10m
A former plague pit with a horrifying past, this site is home to tales of vengeful spirits, Black Death victims, ghostly
monks, and even a headless Duke. After hearing its grim history, the unsettling apparitions may feel all too real.
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Smithfield Market
10m
Far more than just a meat market, this former execution ground is home to sinister spirits and unsettling legends. From the restless ghost of William Wallace to the haunting cries of Protestant martyrs, this historic square is rich with chilling tales of death. Listen carefully, and you might hear a scream...or two.
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St Bartholomew's Hospital Museum
10m
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, once a medieval refuge for plague victims, is where morbid medical malpractices were a common occurrence. It is now rumoured to be haunted by the spirits of doctors, patients, and a ghostly child. But be warned, seeing this spirit might mean that death is closer than you might think.think.
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Old Bailey
10m
The Central Criminal Court of London now occupies the former site of Newgate Prison, but its prison past still lingers. Vengeful spirits like the infamous "Black Dog" serve as reminders of the injustices that once unfolded behind its walls.
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The Viaduct Tavern
5m
Here, the beer is cold, but the ghosts are colder. This pub was built above the holding cells of Newgate Prison and is said to be the most haunted in the city. It's here where you'll uncover chilling tales of the lingering souls and patrons who never quite finished their last drink.
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St Bride's Church
10m
Hidden beneath the elegant facade of St. Bride's Church is a shadowy past. Discover why its crypts, once filled with thousands of skeletal remains dating from the Roman era to the 19th century, were sealed following a series of unsettling discoveries.
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Fleet Street
10m
This quiet street is home to a chilling story of a demon barber whose hunger for blood inspired a musical we all know and love.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
10m
St. Paul's Cathedral is famed for its stunning beauty, but it harbours a darker side as a survivor of blitzes and bombs. Discover the haunting tale of the Whistling Clergyman, said to haunt All Souls' Chapel. Listen closely, and you might also hear the distant cries of children, the faint echoes of organ music, or the unsettling creak of doors mysteriously opening in the dead of night.
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Millennium Bridge
10m
This "The Wobbly Bridge" is said to be cursed with visitors reporting eerie encounters and phantom splashes, believed to be the spirits of those who tragically met their end in the River Thames below.
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Blackfriars Bridge
10m
This bridge is a part of many morning commutes, but after dark, it boasts a dark past as a former crime scene where one of London’s more recent murder mysteries took place. True crime junkies will get their fix with the gruesome details of this Freemason conspiracy and cover-up.
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
10m
This famous theatre is one of the most haunted places in London. If you look closely, you might see phantoms dressed in Elizabethan clothing or hear the sound of ghostly applause, and once you hear about the theater’s tragic history, you won’t be surprised. Hear how one actor gave the performance of his life and how his career went up in flames.
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The Clink Prison Museum
5m · Admission ticket not included
Notorious for its brutal history of torture and execution, The Clink Prison is now a museum, but many still believe the tormented spirits of its past linger on. Visitors frequently hear agonising screams, the clinking of chains, and feel a dark presence, thought to be the ghost of the merciless jailer, "The Gaoler."
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Winchester Palace
5m
Just when you thought it couldn't get worse, we'll finish the tour at Winchester Palace. This is where hidden treasure comes at a cost and a curse, and you’ll discover the demonic past of this opulent palace and the truth about the most controversial bishop in London.
