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Beverley Soldier Ghost

The King's Head, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Apparition Unknown

The King's Head in Beverley is said to be haunted by the ghost of a soldier. This spectral man is believed to have committed suicide in the stables of a pub that once stood on the site of the current building. His apparition has been seen near the fireplace in the restaurant. The haunting is a well-known phenomenon at this historic location.

The King's Head stands on the site of a former pub. Historical records indicate that a soldier took his own life in the stables of this earlier establishment. Since then, reports have surfaced of a ghostly presence. The current building may have been constructed later, but the legend of the soldier's tragic end persists.

Historical Context

The site has a history dating back to when a pub stood there.

Location

Location Details

Location Type
Hotel
Activity Types
Visual Audio
Witness Credibility
Single Witness
Threat Level
Harmless
Accessibility
Public Access
Date / Era
Unknown time period, but believed to have occurred in the past when the original pub was operational.
Postcode Area
HU17