by eheard | Sep 24, 2023 | avebury, Bowerchalke, devizes, folklore, ghost, Grave, hauntings, history, history of Wiltshire, long barrow, paranormal, stone circle, wiltshire
This week’s blog is not focused on ghosts, although it’s about Wiltshire so there is of course some spookiness, and all the locations hold great mystery and history. It is more about the beauty of Wiltshire, this most wonderful county some of us are lucky enough...
by eheard | Aug 19, 2023 | avebury, elementals, fairies, folklore, ghost, hauntings, history, history of Wiltshire, paranormal, Uncategorized
Do you remember Siân? She told us some stories of haunted buildings on Newport Street and Old Town in Swindon from back in the early 1980s, back when she worked there. You can read it here if you haven’t seen it. One story in particular gave me the creeps....
by eheard | Mar 5, 2023 | avebury, folklore, ghost, haunted pub, hauntings, history, history of Wiltshire, paranormal, stone circle, wiltshire
The Avebury Stone Circles Did you happen to join me on my last two visits to the Avebury Stone Circles? If that’s the case, you will already know about my walks around the area, visiting the magical and prehistoric sites associated with the Avebury. In my latest blog...
by eheard | Nov 26, 2022 | avebury, elementals, folklore, ghost, Grave, hauntings, history, history of Wiltshire, legends, long barrow, paranormal, stone circle, wiltshire
Just two weeks after my last visit to Avebury, I found myself with a spare-ish day. Quite rare here at Weird Wiltshire HQ! After a bit of last-minute rearranging of work projects and a sprinkling of good luck added in, I managed to snag virtually a whole day of...
by eheard | Nov 20, 2022 | avebury, folklore, ghost, Grave, hauntings, history, history of Wiltshire, legends, paranormal, stone circle, wiltshire
A Very Magical Place Deep in the rolling chalk downlands of Wiltshire sits the most magical place. It is so very old, so very enchanting, and so very lovely. It is a place filled with a rich and ancient history. But there is something extra there. Excuse me while I...
by eheard | Mar 13, 2022 | avebury, folklore, ghost, haunted pub, hauntings, history, history of Wiltshire, paranormal, stone circle, wiltshire
Have you ever heard of a public house that’s located within a magical stone circle? Probably not. And that’s because there is only one in the whole world! The Avebury Red Lion Inn. It literally stands within the largest megalithic stone circle in the World...