Maldon's historic charm is accompanied by tales of the supernatural. The Blue Boar Hotel, dating back to the 14th century, is central to many of these stories. Other notable haunted sites include All Saints Church, known for its unique triangular tower and associated legends, and the Hythe Quay area, where spectral figures have reportedly been seen along the waterfront. The town's ancient streets and buildings provide a backdrop for numerous ghost stories, making it a focal point for those interested in the paranormal.