Paranormal UK

Archive for the ‘Ghosts In Tyne and Wear’ Category

The nosy ghost of Souter Lighthouse in Tyne and Wear is thought to have been a colliery worker who lived at the lighthouse complex during the 1920s. Nowadays staff hear banging doors and mysterious footsteps; objects are rearranged, and a strong smell of tobacco lingers (apparently he was an avid smoker). These strange occurrences seem more common at times when the ...

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Castle Keep Newcastle upon Tyne The castle stands on a steep sided promontory overlooking the River Tyne. It is a readily defensible site which has been occupied for nearly 2000 years. Flint flakes and a stone axe head found in archaeological excavations hint at prehistoric activity. From the mid 2nd century until the beginning of the 5th century a Roman fort, ...

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Empire Theatre Sunderland History The Sunderland Empire was founded on the 29th September 1906 by a Vesta Tilley and was the mastermind of two contemporary heads of British theatre, Edward Moss and Osward Stoll. It was a third man however, Richard Thornton, who was famous for his partnership with the two as he came from a poor background and reached great success ...

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Arbeia Roman Fort History Built around AD160, Arbeia Roman Fort once guarded the entrance to the River Tyne and played an essential role in the mighty frontier system. The fort was originally built to house a garrison and soon became the military supply base for the 17 forts along Hadrian’s Wall. Excavation at the site has found original buildings and finds which give ...

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Hylton Castle ( Sunderland ) Craigavon Road Hylton Castle Estate Sunderland SR5 3PA Tyne and Wear Originally built in 1072 the original wooden building was home to the Hilton family until Sir William Hilton, sometime within the end of the 14th Century and within the first ten years of the 15th Century, built the present stone castle. The castle is now owned and protected by ...

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Jack ‘The Blaster’ Bates built this
building around 1782 into the limestone cliffs along
Tyne and Wear’s coastline

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