Old lead steel works, Chester

The Old Lead Steel Works in Chester was once home to a ghostly apparition known as the Man in Blue Overalls. This eerie presence was believed to be the spirit of a workman who met a tragic end after being hit by a train. The location, steeped in industrial history, was unfortunately scheduled for demolition, and new flats are set to be built on the former works site. This means that the chances of catching a glimpse of the Man in Blue Overalls are rapidly disappearing.

Marbury Park and former hall, Comberbatch

Marbury Park in Comberbatch is home to a restless spirit known as the Marbury Lady. This female ghost is said to be the Egyptian maid who met a tragic end at the old manor house that once stood on the site. According to reports, she was pushed down the staircase and died from her injuries. Her spirit didn't rest even after the hall was demolished, instead it moved into the park where it continues to be seen by visitors. Some say she's searching for peace, while others believe she's still trying to make sense of her untimely death.

Winnington Hall Inn, Winnington

Winnington Hall Inn, a charming spot in the heart of Cheshire, is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young woman in white. This eerie apparition is believed to be the spirit of a lady who met a tragic end within the inn's walls back in the 1770s. According to reports, she accidentally lanced an artery and bled to death, leaving behind a restless presence that continues to unsettle visitors to this day. The ghostly woman has been spotted by numerous people over the years, including an Irish labourer who claimed to have seen her surrounded by mist.

Houses close to the churchyard, Warrington

Stockton Heath was abuzz with strange happenings back in 1885. It started with several greenhouses in the area having their glass shattered, not by any visible assailant, but by paving stones that seemed to drop from nowhere. The owners, understandably perplexed, decided to post sentries to catch the culprit in the act. But despite their vigilance, the source of the stones remained a mystery.

Daisy and Tom Toy Shop, Watergate Street , Chester

The Daisy and Tom Toy Shop on Watergate Street in Chester was once a hub of children's laughter and play, but behind the scenes, a different story unfolded. From 2003 to 2006, former staff members reported strange occurrences that would leave anyone perplexed. Footsteps echoed through the store, and the unmistakable smell of pipe tobacco wafted through the air, even though there were no smokers among the staff. The heavy fire door would rattle, and the stock room became inaccessible, blocked by a heavy table that seemed to have been moved from the inside.

Arley Hall, Arley

Arley Hall, a stunning example of English country estate, is said to be haunted by the ghost of a pipe smoker. This aged figure has been spotted puffing away, seemingly oblivious to the living. The hall's history is intertwined with tales of tragedy, including the story of a dog that met its demise after killing its owner. Members of the BBC's Peaky Blinders cast and crew reported hearing the ghostly dog, which was allegedly shot dead by a gamekeeper.