Gresley Old Hall - Swadlincote
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08 Nov 2025, 19:00 – 09 Nov 2025, 00:00
Gresley Old Hall Community Centre, Gresley Old Hall Miners Club, Gresley Wood Rd, Church Gresley, Swadlincote DE11 9QW, UK
Tickets are £35 per person
Deposit of £20 option available with remaining balance due by 6 weeks prior to event date.
As you ascend to the upper levels of Gresley Old Hall in Derbyshire, a palpable sense of dark, mysterious energy envelops you, wrapping around you like a thick fog. Each step taken on the creaking floorboards reverberates through the stillness, echoing the whispers of the past that seem to linger in the air. The atmosphere is thick with an eerie anticipation, making it an ideal spot for a ghost hunt, as the very essence of the hall appears to pulse with the stories of those who once walked these halls.
The abandoned rooms that line the upper corridors are cloaked in shadows, their doors slightly ajar as if inviting you to peer inside. Each chamber tells a tale of neglect and time's relentless march, with dust motes dancing in the beams of light that filter through the grimy windows. As you navigate these winding paths, the sense of being watched becomes almost palpable, as if the spirits of former residents are observing your every move with a mixture of curiosity and caution.
Explore a range of neglected and chilling chambers, each one steeped in history and mystery. The walls are lined with faded wallpaper, peeling in places to reveal the bare wood beneath, while remnants of old furniture stand as ghostly sentinels, silently witnessing the passage of time. The air is tinged with a musty scent, a reminder of the years that have gone by without the warmth of human presence.
In this eerie sanctuary, you may feel a sudden chill or catch a glimpse of a fleeting shadow, igniting your imagination and heightening your senses. The atmosphere is thick with the potential for encounters with the supernatural, making every creak and whisper seem significant. Gresley Old Hall is not merely a structure of bricks and mortar; it is a living testament to history, a place where the past and present intertwine, inviting you to delve deeper into its haunting legacy.
The most renowned ghost is that of a maid who died in a fire while caring for children in her room. After this tragic incident, her room was sealed with bricks, and visitors often report feeling heat on their faces upon entry, accompanied by a strong smell of burning.
The attic, unchanged since the Victorian times, has been the site of dragging sounds, and people have experienced their hair being pulled and tugged. Loud noises, doors slamming, and banging on the stairs have also been reported. Are you daring enough to join us as we explore this ominous location?
YOUR EVENT INCLUDES:
This exciting event is a real ghost hunt experience. Different to ghost walks or a history tour
Knowledgeable, experienced, and friendly and hosts
We do not condone any tricks or faking of activity
Ghost hunting with us is in small groups, we do not believe in overcrowding
Spiritual white light protection and grounding before you start
We can offer an introduction to ghost hunting techniques and equipment for all our first-time ghost hunters
Traditional Victorian, and scientific experiments for you to try throughout the night (table tipping, Ouija Boards, Glass divination and Scribing)
Free time to investigate on your own
Lone vigils in the dark for the bravest or experienced ghost hunters
Full hands-on use with the equipment
Free Refreshments during the night (Includes hot and cold drinks and snacks)
A group discussion of findings at the end sharing experiences with those in other groups who may have missed the happenings you encountered
PARKING ON THE NIGHT
Free onsite parking
PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING YOUR GHOST HUNT
Location has no sleeping facilities
This location is not suitable for wheelchair users
This location may be suitable for people with mobility issues or walking difficulties - if able to walk up and down stairs.
All attendees must be 18 years or older
Not suitable for pregnant people
This is a dark location with uneven flooring, all attendees must bring a torch with them
Sensible shoes at all times, and warm and waterproof layered clothing is essential in cold weather
By purchasing tickets, your are agreeing to our terms & conditions and refund policies. It is your responsibility to share this information with all of your party attending.
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Gresley Old Hall Community Centre, Gresley Old Hall Miners Club, Gresley Wood Rd, Church Gresley, Swadlincote DE11 9QW, UK
Tickets are £35 per person
Deposit of £20 option available with remaining balance due by 6 weeks prior to event date.
As you ascend to the upper levels of Gresley Old Hall in Derbyshire, a palpable sense of dark, mysterious energy envelops you, wrapping around you like a thick fog. Each step taken on the creaking floorboards reverberates through the stillness, echoing the whispers of the past that seem to linger in the air. The atmosphere is thick with an eerie anticipation, making it an ideal spot for a ghost hunt, as the very essence of the hall appears to pulse with the stories of those who once walked these halls.
The abandoned rooms that line the upper corridors are cloaked in shadows, their doors slightly ajar as if inviting you to peer inside. Each chamber tells a tale of neglect and time's relentless march, with dust motes dancing in the beams of light that filter through the grimy windows. As you navigate these winding paths, the sense of being watched becomes almost palpable, as if the spirits of former residents are observing your every move with a mixture of curiosity and caution.
Explore a range of neglected and chilling chambers, each one steeped in history and mystery. The walls are lined with faded wallpaper, peeling in places to reveal the bare wood beneath, while remnants of old furniture stand as ghostly sentinels, silently witnessing the passage of time. The air is tinged with a musty scent, a reminder of the years that have gone by without the warmth of human presence.
In this eerie sanctuary, you may feel a sudden chill or catch a glimpse of a fleeting shadow, igniting your imagination and heightening your senses. The atmosphere is thick with the potential for encounters with the supernatural, making every creak and whisper seem significant. Gresley Old Hall is not merely a structure of bricks and mortar; it is a living testament to history, a place where the past and present intertwine, inviting you to delve deeper into its haunting legacy.
The most renowned ghost is that of a maid who died in a fire while caring for children in her room. After this tragic incident, her room was sealed with bricks, and visitors often report feeling heat on their faces upon entry, accompanied by a strong smell of burning.
The attic, unchanged since the Victorian times, has been the site of dragging sounds, and people have experienced their hair being pulled and tugged. Loud noises, doors slamming, and banging on the stairs have also been reported. Are you daring enough to join us as we explore this ominous location?
YOUR EVENT INCLUDES:
This exciting event is a real ghost hunt experience. Different to ghost walks or a history tour
Knowledgeable, experienced, and friendly and hosts
We do not condone any tricks or faking of activity
Ghost hunting with us is in small groups, we do not believe in overcrowding
Spiritual white light protection and grounding before you start
We can offer an introduction to ghost hunting techniques and equipment for all our first-time ghost hunters
Traditional Victorian, and scientific experiments for you to try throughout the night (table tipping, Ouija Boards, Glass divination and Scribing)
Free time to investigate on your own
Lone vigils in the dark for the bravest or experienced ghost hunters
Full hands-on use with the equipment
Free Refreshments during the night (Includes hot and cold drinks and snacks)
A group discussion of findings at the end sharing experiences with those in other groups who may have missed the happenings you encountered
PARKING ON THE NIGHT
Free onsite parking
PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING YOUR GHOST HUNT
Location has no sleeping facilities
This location is not suitable for wheelchair users
This location may be suitable for people with mobility issues or walking difficulties - if able to walk up and down stairs.
All attendees must be 18 years or older
Not suitable for pregnant people
This is a dark location with uneven flooring, all attendees must bring a torch with them
Sensible shoes at all times, and warm and waterproof layered clothing is essential in cold weather
By purchasing tickets, your are agreeing to our terms & conditions and refund policies. It is your responsibility to share this information with all of your party attending.
Get Tickets
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