Haunted place
Newstead Abbey
Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire
Newstead Abbey was a priory until Henry VIII closed it. It later became the home of the poet Lord Byron.
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- When
- From the 1500s
- Where
- 53.0770, -1.1910
- Group
- Haunted places
Visiting
House and gardens open to visitors, run by Nottingham City Council.
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