Greetings, traveller... I bid thee welcome, welcome to Castle Gildar, where shadows linger longer than the dying embers and the wind carries whispers from graves long forgotten.
Pull your blankets high, draw near the fire on our Great Hall, and let our Queen - Mistress of the Macabre - unfold the darkest tales that history dares not speak aloud.
Open the book to the restless spirits of Lancaster Castle's betrayed witches, the eternal screams from Blackpool's haunted ghost train, and opening the vault to cinematic plunges into the horror films that formed the Castle's walls.
Historical hauntings, urban legends and folklore rooted in blood and betrayal, narrated by the Gate Keeper.
Perfect for bedtime ghost stories, scary narrations to drift into uneasy slumber, or fireside chills that make the night feel alive.
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For when the clock strikes & the witching hour commences, our Queen arises, don't keep her waiting.
Trailer - The bell that chimed for no one (Tale of the Last Ride for Tram 703)
Praise your Queen with your words Welcome back Traveller, In this trailer we listen to the bell that never stops for the living, for next week's tale of the last ride of tram 703. Tune in next Thursday for the full episode. #hauntedlancashire #ghoststories #creepypasta #blackpool #tram703 Support the show Sleep well traveller, but take heed, for our Queen is forever watching, waiting, and always in need for another lost soul to join our horde. Help us keep the gates open, and the fire s...
24 Sept 2026
UK Ghost Story: The Guardian of Silverdale's Point. Haunting tale of love and loss from Lancashire's Morecambe Bay
Praise your Queen with your words A lonely headland. A vanished sailor. A woman who kept watch so long the sea refused to let her go. This haunting telling of Jenny Brown’s Point turns a local Lancashire legend into something that feels dangerously close to a warning. Listen as you are guided through the fogbound coast of Morecambe Bay, where shifting sands, black water, and a ruined chimney mark the place folklore says Jenny Brown still appears. What began as a love s...
18 Sept 2026
What's This? Something is coming...
Praise your Queen with your words What's this? The Castle is not expecting guests this evening, yet the gates still open for you. Why? Do we have news for you? Perhaps, come this way my friend... Support the show Sleep well traveller, but take heed, for our Queen is forever watching, waiting, and always in need for another lost soul to join our horde. Help us keep the gates open, and the fire stoked by subscribing. Become a member for bonus episodes and something a little more... Shorts v...
17 Sept 2026
Trailer - Tale of the Guardian of Silverdale's Point. Loss and loss across the haunted shores of Lancashire.
Praise your Queen with your words Welcome back Traveller, In this trailer we move across Lancashire to Morecambe Bay and Silverdale's Point, or is it Jenny Brown's Point,,, only time will tell. Tune in next Thursday for the full episode. #hauntedlancashire #ghoststories #creepypasta Support the show Sleep well traveller, but take heed, for our Queen is forever watching, waiting, and always in need for another lost soul to join our horde. Help us keep the gates open, and the fire s...
10 Sept 2026
Horror Story UK: The Lost Babies of Brinscall: The Hag of Lancashire's Lakes. England’s Tales of Terror.
Praise your Queen with your words Haunted United Kingdom - A tale of horror and hags. Location: Brinscall, Lancashire, United Kingdom Ever heard of Jenny Greenteeth? She’s lurking in the depths, waiting to pull you under. Gather 'round, friends! Tonight at Castle Gildar, we dive deep into the chilling tale of the Lost Babies of Brinscall. With mist creeping in and shadows whispering secrets, we unravel the folklore of Jenny Greenteeth, the water hag that haunts the murky waters...
3 Sept 2026
Trailer - Lost Babies of Brinscall
Praise your Queen with your words Welcome back Traveller, In this trailer we move across Lancashire to the small village of Brinscall, for this tale of terror from the depths. Tune in next Thursday for the full episode. Support the show Sleep well traveller, but take heed, for our Queen is forever watching, waiting, and always in need for another lost soul to join our horde. Help us keep the gates open, and the fire stoked by subscribing. Become a member for bonus episodes and something...
27 Aug 2026
Haunted Lancashire UK: The Ghostly Arcade of Cleveleys' Front
Praise your Queen with your words Sunken towns, spooky machines and ghostly cries on cleveleys front. LOCATION: Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom Good evening Traveller, and welcome back to Castle Gildar, where every second Thursday we tell stories to chill your bones, simulate your senses, and rattle your nerves. Ever wonder what really haunts old seaside arcades? 👻 Tell us if you've ever felt a chill in a place that should be empty. Tonight, I’m taking you to Cleveleys' front—a place w...
20 Aug 2026
Trailer - Cleveleys Ghostly Arcade
Welcome back Traveller, In this trailer we remain on the Lancashire coast moving from Blackpool to Cleveleys, less lights, more frights. Tune in next Thursday for the full episode. Praise your Queen Support the show Sleep well traveller, but take heed, for our Queen is forever watching, waiting, and always in need for another lost soul to join our horde. Help us keep the gates open, and the fire stoked by subscribing. Become a member for bonus episodes and something a little more... S...
13 Aug 2026
The Tale of Blackpool's Red Theatre
TITLE - The Tale of Blackpool's Red Theatre RUN TIME: 9 minutes LOCATION: Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom GENRE: Ghost Story / Historical Ghost Story Ever wonder if some places really keep their ghosts? Drop a 👻 if you've ever experienced something you couldn't explain. Blackpool's grand theater isn’t just history, it's haunted by Charlie, the stage lover who seemingly never left. Stories of silent watchers in the upper circle, cold spots, and unseen fingers on shoulders ...
6 Aug 2026
Trailer - Blackpool's Red Theatre
WE ARE BACK! Back for a second season of haunted ghost stories, campfire tales and historical horrors. We begin our new season back where it began in Blackpool and a ghostly theatre. This time we wish to bring you more than just tales, what else hides within the walls of Castle Gildar? #trailer #ghoststories #fiction #castlegildar Praise your Queen Support the show Sleep well traveller, but take heed, for our Queen is forever watching, waiting, and always in need for another lost soul t...
19 Mar 2026
Tale of the Forbidden Heart of Samlesbury's Maiden. Love leads to vengeance unbound beyond the grave
Greetings Traveller, and welcome back to Castle Gildar, I bid thee welcome. Come and sit by the fire of our Great Hall and allow me to tell you a tale. Tonight's offering brings us towards Preston, to a great manor house, known for weddings and a haunting tale of lost love not unlike Romeo & Juliet, yet the tragedy didn't end with a final kiss, but with the slash of a vengeful blade, and an endless cry of sorrow. For the clock prepares to strike, welcoming the Witching Hour once more, ...
12 Mar 2026
A cinematic plunge into Friday the 13th Part 6: Jason Lives - Trapped together through tragedy.
Deep within the vaults of Castle Gildar, a chilling new episode awaits those brave enough to listen. In this special cinematic dive - our first big screen vault opening, we unleash a passionate look back at Friday the 13th Part 6: Jason Lives (1986), the one that got me hooked in the sub genre. Jason Voorhees rises as the unstoppable, hockey-masked icon we know today. Tommy haunted by his past, accidentally resurrects the killer while trying to end his nightmare for good. Joined by fierce h...
7 Mar 2026
(Trailer) Jason Voorhees rises from the depths of Castle Gildar: Birth of the true spirit of vengeance?
In this special cinematic plunge into the movies that helped build Castle Gildar, our first big screen opening from the vault is… Friday the 13th part 6: Jason Lives. Talking kills, story, trivia, and why this is my number one in the 13th franchise. #fridaythe13th #jasonvoorhees #jasonlives #horrormovies #horrormoviereviews Praise your Queen Sleep well traveller, but take heed, for our Queen is forever watching, waiting, and always in need for another lost soul to join our horde. Help us k...
5 Mar 2026
The Tale of the Pharos Lighthouse. Storms, sunken ships, and an eternal duty to the merciless sea of Fleetwood
Greetings Traveller, and welcome back to Castle Gildar, I bid thee welcome. Come and sit by the fire of our Great Hall and allow me to tell you a tale. Tonight's offering brings us from the seas of Fleetwood in Lancashire, and the three lights of yester-year, where a sea-soaked keeper of the Pharos light, failing in his duty, walks endlessly in torment to make amends. For the clock prepares to strike, welcoming the Witching Hour once more, to the fire of our Great Hall awakening our Queen, as...
4 Mar 2026
The sea claims what it wants: A tale of duty, despair, and damnation on the shores of Fleetwood - Sound bite
Listen well dear traveller, to a short introduction to our next haunting tale, the Tale of the Pharos Lighthouse. Racing towards you on the witching hour of the 5th March 2026. Dare you subscribe and join the horde of Queen Gildar? Do you hear it, the howl of the wind? Will you save them? Or are their whispers a warning to turn on the light?... #hauntedstories #Fleetwood #Pharoslighthouse #ghoststories #castlegildar #lighthouses #threelights Praise your Queen Sleep well ...
26 Feb 2026
The Tale of the Road to the Cursed Castle. Pendle Hill witches, unforgiving betrayal, all lead to the Castle of Lancaster
Greetings Traveller, and welcome to Castle Gildar, I bid thee welcome. Come and sit by the fire of our Great Hall and allow me to tell you a tale. Tonight's offering brings us from the hills of Pendle, across the moors and beyond the castle gates of Lancaster Castle, for a tale of fear, betrayal, and moonlight dances with the devil. For the clock prepares to strike, welcoming the Witching Hour once more, to the fire of our Great Hall awakening our Queen, as the book stirs with the secrets and...
25 Feb 2026
Betrayed by their own: A tale of England's most terrifying Witch Trial - sound bite.
Listen well dear traveller, to a short introduction to our next haunting tale, the Tale of the Road to the Cursed Castle. Racing towards you on the witching hour of the 26th February 2026. Dare you subscribe and join the horde of Queen Gildar? Do you hear it, the howl of the wind, they are watching, they are always watching... @castlegildar1096 #hauntedstories #lancastercastle #pendlehill #ghoststories #castlegildar #witches #lancaster Praise your Queen Sleep well traveller...
19 Feb 2026
Castle Gildar Presents: The Tale of the Black Beach Train. Blackpool’s most haunted train.
Greetings Traveller, and welcome to Castle Gildar, I bid thee welcome. Come and sit by the fire of our great hall and allow me to tell you a tale. Tonight's offering brings us to the illuminating lights of Blackpool, the seaside town that promises thrills and laughter, yet, when the sun fades and the witching hour approaches, the darkness brings terrors unseen. For there is a fairground off the sandy beaches, home to a ghost train and a legend that refuses to die. Pull your blanket high, and ...
18 Feb 2026
Shadows on the track: Is Blackpool’s rollercoaster more ghost than train in this tale teaser?
Listen well dear traveller, to a short introduction to our first haunting tale, the Tale of the Black Beach Train. Racing towards you on the witching hour of the 19th of February 2026. Dare you subscribe and join the horde of Queen Gildar? Shush... what is that sound? Clop... clop... clop... Don't look back... Tales from Castle Gildar #hauntedstories #blackpool #blackpoolpleasurebeach #ghosttrain #castlegildar Praise your Queen Sleep well traveller, but take heed, for our Queen is forev...
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