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Oct
04
Photo image of battlements, Carisbrooke Castle. isle of Wight.

Carisbrooke Castle. Ghosts of the Isle of Wight, with Margo Williams.

Some Carisbrooke ghost hunters wonder if the ghost of their castle's battlements is the penitent spirit of Lord Woodville, last and most catastrophic Lord of the Isle of Wight.
5 min read
Oct
03
Photo image of Nunwell House, Ashey. Isle of Wight

Nunwell House. Ghosts of the Isle of Wight, with Margo Williams.

Nunwell House's most famous haunting is a ghostly Grey Lady wafting and weeping through the elegant rooms. Guests guess it is an Oglander, but which one?
5 min read
Oct
01
Photo image of Billingham Manor, Isle of Wight.

Haunted Isle of Wight. Ghostly Encounters and Spooky Legends. Top 10 Frighteners

Most haunted site on the Isle of Wight, nominated world's most haunted island is a challenging choice. Is top spot based on numeric concentration of ghosts in one place?
4 min read
Oct
01
Photo image of Church Hill, Godshill. Isle of Wight.

Godshill. Ghosts of the Isle of Wight, with Margo Williams.

Paranormalists wonder if All Saints church ghost is the disappointed spirit of Sir Richard Worsley. "Why so unhappy?" ask the unimpressed. God Himself came to Godshill and personally placed the church on this fairy-home hill.
8 min read
Oct
01
Photo image of Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight.

Mysteries and Hauntings of the Isle of Wight. World's Most Haunted Small Island?

Ranked top by local ghost experts in the world’s 10 most haunted islands is a big deal. Should we celebrate for longer than just Halloween night?
5 min read
Sep
20
Photo image of The Freemantle Gate, Appuldurcombe House

Appuldurcombe House. Ghosts of the Isle of Wight, with Margo Williams.

Last of the Appuldurcombe Worsleys Sir Richard might have said love founded his family's dynasty and brought it crashing down. Most people blame the ghost found haunting the Freemantle Gate.
6 min read
Sep
19
Photo image of Tennyson Monument, High Down, Freshwater isle of Wight.

Freshwater. Ghosts of the Isle of Wight, with Margo Williams.

A ghostly figure is sometimes seen haunting High Down near the Tennyson monument. Not so long ago an attempted ambush revealed the ghost's identity.
5 min read
Sep
18
Photo image of Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes. Isle of Wight.

Royal Yacht Squadron. Ghosts of the Isle of Wight, with Margo Williams.

Sensitive staff in Cowes' famous Royal Yacht Squadron claim there's a ghost in the basement kitchen. And a second up in the clubhouse room.
5 min read
Sep
17
Photo image of Osborne House, Isle of Wight

Osborne House, Ghosts of the Isle of Wight, with Margo Williams.

Some Cowes residents and members of staff at Osborne House believe the ghost responsible for mysteriously moving things is Eustace Mann, a mean-spirited prankster searching for his lost treasure map.
5 min read
Sep
16
Photo image of Yarmouth Castle, George Inn and St. James' church. Isle of Wight.

Yarmouth. Ghosts of the Isle of Wight, with Margo Williams.

Some regulars in the cosy Bugle Inn say Yarmouth's ghost is their long dead landlord, artful amateur taxidermist Mr Butler searching for his lost collection of stuffed Isle of Wight birdlife.
5 min read