Historic haunted places in Picton, NSW. Each page gives the ghost story, whether visitors can go, and a link to the site the story came from. The stories are folklore, not documented fact.
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Haunted place
180 Argyle Street, Picton NSW 2571
Open to the public (pub, brewery and accommodation).
Built in 1839, this inn once held convicts in its lockup overnight. Locals say an aggressive convict who died in custody, nicknamed Eric, still haunts the downstairs cellar.
Source: goodmorningmacarthur.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
229 Argyle Street, Picton NSW 2571
Viewable from outside only on weekdays; interior closed for safety.
This disused railway tunnel was the first used by NSW Railways and later stored wartime munitions and grew mushrooms. Local Emily Bollard was killed here in 1916 in unclear circums…
Source: goodmorningmacarthur.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
7 Menangle Street, Picton NSW 2571
Open to the public (churchyard; audio tour).
The pastor who founded St Mark's in 1850 was said to always have his black dog with him, and both are buried in the cemetery. Visitors on Picton's ghost walk are told they may feel…
Source: goodmorningmacarthur.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
52 Menangle Street, Picton NSW 2571
Community hall (open for events and hire).
Part of this building was Picton's public school before it became council chambers in 1915. The local theatre group says it has seen three spirits here, including a boy whose cries…
Source: goodmorningmacarthur.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.