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 | Oct 29, 2023 | ghost, ghost hunt, Grave, halloween, haunted workplace, hauntings, history, history of Wiltshire, legends, paranormal, Salisbury, wiltshire
The Wars of the Roses happened at the end of the medieval period, and it was time of treachery and betrayal, murder and terrible violence, great battles and political turmoil. One of the biggest traitors played his final hand of cards within this period and it was to...
by eheard | Oct 30, 2022 | black cats, folklore, ghost, Grave, halloween, haunted houses, hauntings, history, legends, paranormal, Uncategorized
I will admit I was pretty pleased to get the chance to sit down virtually with a big talent in the storytelling world, Owen Staton of Time between Times. I came across Owen after a series of events led me down a Twitter rabbit hole – following, chatting, and...
by eheard | Oct 28, 2022 | ghost, halloween, haunted houses, hauntings, paranormal, wiltshire
Gabi originally floated into my inbox with a really interesting account of a night in Grovely Woods and some ethereal singing she experienced while ‘camping out’ with her friends. It turns out Gabi has had quite a few strange experiences throughout her life. I’m...
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...
