The Eagle and Child pub is believed to be full of ghosts. The building, once a former court house, dates back to 1610 and would once have used its basement for holding cells. With many weird and unexplained events plaguing the pub, including objects being thrown and moving by themselves, the Eagle and Child attracted the attention of a Channel 5 TV series "Haunted Britain" in 2002 | Google
10. Raikes Hall | Liverpool Road, Blackpool, FY1 4HE
Raikes Hall has served many purposes over the course of its history. It has formerly been a convent, a private dwelling and even a public house. It is also meant to be haunted by a nun who reportedly committed suicide over a century ago. | Google
A dark figure has been seen on stage as well as a Victorian woman with a child, an actress and a man wearing trilby. Fred is also one of several entities said to haunt the site. | Google
Lytham Hall has a long rich history and many esteemed figures have walked its corridors and enjoyed its sumptuous facilities. But what trace of their spirits might they have left behind? Are you brave enough to go on one of the many ghost tours? | Jill Thomason
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