BARRY DODDS’ Haunted Britain
THE VENUE: Bishton Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
THE HAUNTING: This stunning Grade II-listed building dates back to 1750 – and some parts of the building are so old that they’re even mentioned in the Domesday book. That’s a lot of history for one location!
The hall was last used as a school, St. Bede’s – and rather disturbingly, some of the ‘play areas’ were down in the dungeons!
The building is well-known for its paranormal phenomena; in particular, there’ve been regular sightings of a lady in white, believed to be Charlotte Sparrow, a beautiful philanthropist who spent