Category Archives: Historical Hauntings

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Historic and haunted Tudor house celebrates 500th birthday

Posted on August 28, 2010 by Natalie

I have just finished reading an interesting article about Paycocke’s house in Coggeshall. The home dates back to 1510 and was built by Thomas Paycocke as a testament to his growing wealth generated by the wool and cloth trade in … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical Hauntings, Life in Tudor England, Tudor Trail and Treasures | Tagged Paycocke's House, Thomas Paycocke, Tudor events, Tussie Mussie | Leave a comment

Catherine of Aragon’s Ghost

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Natalie

I have just finished writing an article about the ghost of Catherine of Aragon. Although her spectre is not as prolific as that of Anne Boleyn’s she still makes her presence known in Castle Lodge, Ludlow where she and Arthur, … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical Hauntings, Six Wives | Tagged Castle Lodge, Catherine of Aragon's ghost, Kimbolton Castle, Ludlow Castle | 3 Comments

Ghost of Anne Boleyn?

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Natalie

Last September, after dreaming about this moment for a decade, I visited Hever Castle. Being in Anne Boleyn’s childhood home; a place that was so dear to her was beyond belief. I kept imagining her walking through the gardens and … Continue reading →

Posted in Anne Boleyn, Historical Hauntings | Tagged Anne Boleyn, Ghost of Anne, Hever Castle | 3 Comments

Haunted Gallery Hampton Court

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Natalie

A reader recently wrote in to share with me a paranormal experience she had in 1987 at Hampton Court and this got me thinking about my recent visit. In September last year I was lucky enough to spend the day … Continue reading →

Posted in Henry VIII, Historical Hauntings | Tagged Catherine Parr, Hampton Court, Haunted Gallery, Henry VIII, Tudors | 7 Comments

Haunted Portrait of Anne Boleyn!

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Natalie

A reader recently wrote in to share with me a strange experience she had at Hampton Court in 1987. I find this a fascinating occurrence as I’ve never heard of an experience quite like it. Here is her story in … Continue reading →

Posted in Anne Boleyn, Historical Hauntings, Six Wives | Tagged Anne Boleyn haunted hampton court | 19 Comments

Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Natalie

While researching my upcoming ‘Tudor Pilgrimage’ tour of the UK, I came across an interesting hotel in Oundle, Northhamptonshire that is said to be haunted by the ghost of Mary Queen of Scots. The Elizabethan Talbot Hotel is home to … Continue reading →