Places are limited and tickets can be bought in advance online at www.beaulieu.co.uk/events. Only 1 e-ticket is produced per order. Join us for a bone-chilling adventure into the realms of Beaulieu's paranormal past; from the legend that founded Beaulieu Abbey, to the modern-day eye-witness accounts of ghostly apparitions in Palace House.
Beaulieu Palace House was originally the gate house for the Cistercian Abbey that was built in 1204.
If you don't already receive our Weekly What's On e-newsletter (including many community events which are free or low charge), sign up now. Allegedly the sightings have been accompanied by the sound of Gregorian chanting and the scent of incense lingers in the air after they have gone.The monks have been described as wearing white habits with black scapular cloths over their shoulders, in the Cistercian manner. For this ‘outrageous’ behaviour they were thrown into the dungeon and told they would be trampled to death by horses the following day.Overnight King John had a bad dream that he was being whipped as punishment for his treatment of the monks.
When he awoke he was covered in weals. © 2020 The Directory Group. It is without dispute that the most haunted place in the Forest is Beaulieu, with its devastated monastery, ship building and palace house. Over the years there have been numerous ghostly sightings, stories and legends reported on the Beaulieu Estate. For just two special evenings on Friday 8th and Saturday 9th November, immerse yourself in tales of the supernatural sightings at one of the most haunted historic sites in the New Forest. .
It is said that in 1201 monks appealed to King John for exemption from taxes. However, I will offer alternatives to Beaulieu as the estate of Lord Montague deserves its own examination.
Sightings have been made over the years of a spectral Lady in Blue, thought to be Isabella, Countess Beaulieu who died in 1786, with several reports of a lady walking through walls and making lots of noise in what are now the private apartments. Enjoy a spine-tingling journey through Beaulieu’s paranormal past with the new Palace House Ghost Stories after dark event . SPOOKY AFTER-DARK GHOST STORIES IN BEAULIEU’S PALACE HOUSE. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, famously held a séance in the Montagu ancestral home of Palace House and allegedly made contact with a ghost. Visit Beaulieu this half term for a last chance to see Chitty Chitty Bang Bang! The ghosts of Beaulieu Abbey and Palace House Paranormal activity in one of the most haunted places in Great Britain. Enjoy a spine-tingling journey through Beaulieu’s paranormal past with the new Palace House Ghost Stories after dark event .