Historic haunted places in Bathurst, 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.
Open to the public (heritage house; admission charged).
Christopher Morgan, whose family bought this 50-room 1870s mansion in 1968, recalls a ghostly period when the family would see a man standing in the orchard and find nobody there. …
Before it became a park in 1890, this ground behind the courthouse held the Bathurst Gaol, where an 1872 hanging went horribly wrong and the condemned man was decapitated by the dr…
Private (apartments and businesses); facade viewable from William Street.
Local lore says a young maid died in the late 1800s after falling on the steep back staircase of this gold-rush hotel. Guests and staff later reported soft sobbing in the empty hal…