Berkeley Castle

Berkeley, Gloucestershire · United Kingdom · Castle

Ever since Edward II was murdered here in 1327, the castle has echoed with his ghostly screams.

Berkeley Castle in Berkeley (GL13 9BQ). Ever since Edward II was murdered here in an excruciating manner in 1327, Berkeley Castle has echoed with his ghostly screams. The castle is one of the oldest continuously inhabited castles in England and has been in the hands of the Berkeley family for almost 900 years. Source: Haunted Places in Britain (PDF compilation).

FAQ

Where is Berkeley Castle located?

Berkeley Castle is in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.

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Accounts are drawn from local folklore and visitor reports.

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