by eheard | Dec 16, 2024 | devon, folklore, ghost, halloween, hauntings, history, legends, paranormal
Welcome back to David Aneurin Morgan! He’s a regular contributor to Weird Wiltshire and we share a particular interest in the tale of the Four Witches, the story of the Handsel sisters, the poor unfortunates that were said to have been murdered in Grovely Woods,...
by eheard | Nov 30, 2024 | devon, folklore, ghost, halloween, hauntings, history, legends, paranormal
WARNING: GRAB A CUPPA OR A BEER – THIS IS A LONG BLOG AND ITS FULL OF GHOSTS! One thing that really surprised me when I started doing my latest research into the crumbling ruins of the sinister Devonshire castle, Berry Pomeroy, was just how many ghostly images...
by eheard | Feb 26, 2024 | devon, ghost, haunted houses, hauntings, history, paranormal
Lynne contacted me a little while back to see if I might be interested in her ghostly tales. There’s really no need to ask me; of course I was! Lynne is a social worker and writer, with a love of historical buildings, She uses her work to inspire her writing. The...
by eheard | Dec 17, 2023 | Christmas ghost story, dartmoor, devon, ghost, haunted houses, hauntings, paranormal
One of my favourite things about writing for Weird Wiltshire are the ghost stories I uncover by accident or that come about from a random conversation. It’s when I met up with my friends Emma and Lawrence at Avebury this year, Emma revealed she had lived in a haunted...
by eheard | Jan 8, 2023 | dartmoor, devon, ghost, haunted pub, hauntings, history, paranormal, Uncategorized
I have lots of projects planned for 2023. You will probably see me discovering more ghosts and strange occurrences in Wiltshire (of course) but I am also going to be travelling a bit further afield. Some of my creative friends from the writing, folklore and paranormal...
by eheard | Dec 27, 2022 | dartmoor, devon, elementals, Epping Forest, Eyam, folklore, ghost, Ghost ships, Gloucestershire, haunted houses, haunted pub, hauntings, history, legends, paranormal, Pluckley, superstitions, Wistman's Woods
When Jonathan, from indie film company Rubicon, contacted me about Sideworld, I was expecting more run-of-the-mill paranormal programmes. Whilst these shows are certainly entertaining, the majority are struggling to stand out from each other for me these days. And...