THE STORY
Reported Haunting
A mysterious female apparition, variously described as a nun or a woman wearing a dark cloak, has reportedly been seen around the ruins and West Hill near Hastings Castle. The ghostly figure has been witnessed on multiple occasions and has even been claimed to appear in photographs taken in the area.
The ghost of a nun or cloaked woman has been seen on the West Hill and even photographed. Another woman carrying a child has also been seen; she is said to be a woman deserted by her lover so she opted to end her life as well as her child’s. A woman in white and the ghost of Thomas Beckett have also been reported.