Scotsman’s Hill at Manly (New South Wales, Australia) is not far from village centre. On this hill there use to be a cottage hospital and situated a few blocks below it was St Andrews Church which still stands. It is a glorious example of Romanesque Revival Style with Celtic influence which is rarely found in Australia. This area is not only known because of the church’s beauty but also because of one lonely old ghost that patrols the street.
In 1901 the ghost was first sighted between the hospital and the church and it was reported in the newspaper (see newspaper pressing below). The apparition only shows itself to women and children. It has been said by locals that over the years the ghost has also appeared where the hospital use to be located & also seen entering the columbarium behind the church.
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