by eheard | Nov 8, 2020 | black cats, ghost, halloween, superstitions, wiltshire
Photo by Hannah Troupe on Unsplash Black cats- lucky or not? What do you think when a black cat crosses your path? ‘Yay! It’s my lucky day.’ Or, ‘Oh no! Now I’m in for some bad times.’ It’s only in recent years, well since the...
by eheard | Oct 30, 2020 | Uncategorized, wiltshire
Before you head out trick or treating, there’s time to remember a little of the history of halloween. Autumn is well and truly here by the time the 31st of October comes around. These days it’s all about dressing up in scary costumes, trick or treating your...
by eheard | May 10, 2020 | ghost, wiltshire
Wardour Castle is one of my favourite local spots where I walk my dogs in the surrounding woodlands. Although it is an English Heritage site, it is generally pretty quiet and off-the-beaten-track. A chance sighting of one of the ghosts of Wardour Castle also adds to...
by eheard | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is a quick blog post that I wanted to get written as a tribute to my neighbour and friend Margaret*, who died last week. I’m pretty sure she wouldn’t mind me sharing this short story! Here’s a bit about Margaret first, to put the ghost sighting...