Book description
Take a spooky journey round the British Isles with the UK's best known
psychic Derek Acorah. Derek presents a fascinating guide to 100
'haunted' sites throughout Britain and Ireland, including his incredible
ghostly encounters, what you can expect to find at each location, as
well as detailed information on opening hours and access.
Find out just how haunted Britain and Ireland are in Derek Acorah's
fascinating guide to over 100 spooky sites. Derek shares fantasic
strories of epic battles, lost lovers, murder, suicide and other ghostly
goings-on at locations far and wide.
Discover why the ghost of a Victorian actor haunts the Adelphi Theatre
in London, what many tragedies haunt the Snickleway Inn of York, and why
a mysterious ghostly monk has been sighted in the Tyneside Cinema.
This ghostly guide has a map with each section and spooky sites
helpfully ordered by county or geographical area. Entries range from
haunted castles and manors to shopping centres, hotels, beaches and even
bowling alleys. An ideal travelling companion, each section offers
helpful information on opening hours and access.
Perfect for a family holiday, you can design your break to take in pubs
with poltergeists, eerie stately homes or haunted abbeys! 'Derek is
the model of the modern medium.' - Guardian Weekend
'Acorah is regarded by some as the most inspirational living medium in
the UK.' - Independent
'Derek [is] now the country's best-known ghost hunter.' - The Sun
Following a career as a footballer with Liverpool FC and USC Lion in
Australia, Derek Acorah began to tap into the psychic skills he first
noticed as a child. He has since become one of the country's most famous
mediums, with several regular TV shows on LIVINGtv, including 'Most
Haunted' and 'Celebrity Most Haunted'. He makes appearances on various
other TV and radio shows, both in the UK and the US, and has toured
internationally.