Most Haunted Pubs in London, London, England

The Travel Pages lists the contenders for the most haunted pub in London, from Jack the Ripper’s murder victims to the ghost of highwayman Dick Turpin.

London, with its rich and often bloody history, is home to countless haunted locations, and its pubs are no exception. Many historic taverns claim supernatural activity, from ghostly apparitions to unexplained noises. Below are some of the strongest contenders for the title of London’s most haunted pub.

Linked to the Jack the Ripper murders, The Ten Bells is said to be haunted by the spirits of his victims, particularly Annie Chapman and Mary Kelly. Patrons and staff have reported seeing a woman in Victorian dress, hearing phantom footsteps, and feeling sudden drops in temperature. The pub’s proximity to the Ripper’s crimes adds to its eerie reputation.

Tucked away in a quiet mews, The Grenadier is famed for the ghost of a young guardsman who was beaten to death after cheating at cards. His spirit is said to knock over objects, slam doors, and even leave bloody footprints. Visitors often leave money pinned to the ceiling to appease him, and paranormal investigators frequently visit. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).