by eheard | Mar 26, 2025 | ghost, haunted houses, hauntings, paranormal, personal story
Shay initially got in touch with me to ask if I knew of any local UFO groups and crop circle enthusiasts. She was interested in the subjects, and being new to the area, she wanted to find out more about anything going on locally. Wiltshire is the place to be if you...
by eheard | Feb 23, 2025 | ghost, haunted workplace, hauntings, history, history of Wiltshire, Trowbridge, wiltshire
I have been meaning to get over to the West of Wiltshire to create a weird blog for ages. There are plenty of locations and many stories in need of my explorations, but I feel I have somewhat neglected this part of the county, so today was the day to get out of Weird...
by eheard | Feb 12, 2025 | devizes, folklore, ghost, haunted houses, haunted workplace, hauntings, history, history of Wiltshire, long barrow, paranormal, Salisbury, Swindon, wiltshire
I’ve got stacks of books containing various snippets of information about Wiltshire ghosts and folklore. One of the main reasons for this blog is to share these stories with you all but some of the information is so limited, they really are short, short stories!...
by eheard | Jan 20, 2025 | Dorset, elementals, folklore, ghost, ghost hunt, hauntings, history, long barrow, paranormal
‘Gappergennies?’ You say, ‘Whatever are they?’ That’s exactly what I was thinking when I first came across this little-known folklorish tale from the somewhat rural area of Ashmore. Now, I know Ashmore is not quite in Wiltshire;...
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...