Halloween is Coming: 5 of the Scariest Locations in and around Stroud
Visiting scary places in the run-up to Halloween is a hair-raising experience that is sure to leave you with a chill down your spine...
Keep reading to discover some of the scariest places in and around Stroud for you to visit this Halloween:
Scary Places | Woodchester Mansion
A location with a rich history and (supposedly) a population of paranormal spirits, Woodchester Mansion is sure to provide you with a few tricks this Halloween!
Built in 1845, this unfinished mansion was featured on Most Haunted and Ghost Hunters International, where the presenters spotted the ghosts of a young girl, a tall man and even a floating head, making it a great example of scary places in Stroud!
For more information and to take part in ghost tours this Halloween, take a look at their website.
Scary Places | The Ancient Ram Inn
Built around 1145, The Ancient Ram Inn has a notorious reputation, earning it the title of being one of the most haunted and scary places in the world.
With a dark atmosphere and stories of apparitions, burial grounds and satanic rituals, visiting The Ancient Ram Inn is an experience like no other; the perfect scary place to visit on Halloween.
The Ragged Cot Inn
A charming country inn with a dark and paranormal twist, The Ragged Cot Inn is a great location for anyone interested in spiritual activity and scary places.
Boasting delicious food and drink, visitors of The Ragged Cot Inn can experience a beautiful Cotswolds location while discovering the story of the ghosts that haunt the inn.
Scary Places | Newark Park
While Newark Park is better known as a National Trust Property with expansive and beautiful lands to explore, it’s also home to unexplained phenomena that attract those interested in the paranormal.
Built in 1550 from the materials of Kingswood Abbey, Newark Park features disembodied voices and noises of the monks that had lived there before, making it a true hot spot for paranormal activity.
Stonehouse Court Hotel
At Stonehouse Court, we have a rich paranormal history of our own that has attracted many guests and ghost tours over the years!
Built in 1601, Stonehouse Court has endured instances of fires, beheadings and tragic love stories, resulting in spirits haunting our Crellin Tower and a reputation amongst the scary places of Stroud.
If you’re interested in exploring and experiencing the supernatural here at Stonehouse Court, visit our website and book a room for Halloween!
Alternatively, we also offer comfortable rooms and delicious dining options for those wanting to experience a relaxing break rather than a spiritual experience.
Why not take a look at our previous blog to learn about our sous chef, Gee Prosser?