Weird Bristol: Unexplained & Paranormal Occurrences In Bristol, UK

On Halloween night twenty years ago, I set out on my very first ghost hunt at Hortham Hospital, a sprawling, abandoned mental hospital just outside of Bristol.

For one night only, a former church in the heart of Bristol became the Victorian séance parlour of television ghost hunter Kate Cherrell, as she took guests on a night of discovery.

Bristol Live have named five pubs in and around the city of Bristol which they claim are the most haunted, from historic city centre boozers to quaint rural inns.

There's an ongoing debate about paranormal events companies booking venues and denying access to smaller teams, but these events can provide vital funding for voluntary organisations.

The Haunted & Hidden Bristol walking tour is the perfect way to rediscover the forgotten corners of Bristol, their gruesome history and their resident spooks.

The historic city of Bristol boasts more than its fair share of ghost stories, but how much do you know about the city's paranormal past and spooky tales?

Find out what happened when I went ghost hunting with Barri Ghai, star of television show 'Help! My House Is Haunted' at a 250-year-old brass works in Bristol.

Truth Seeker Matthew Williams could not believe the events which happened in abandoned parts of Bristol's old hospital. The paranormal activity included ghost physical interaction, detection on ghost equipment, strange sensations, temperature drops, feelings of elation.

The historic and allegedly very haunted Llandoger Trow pub on King Street, Bristol, has been saved following its closure last year and will soon re-open to the city's drinkers.

Urban explorer and self-styled bunker buster, Matthew Williams, has stumbled upon his best find yet, an amazing time capsule in the form of a secret bunker under Bristol.

Ian Boldsworth and Barry Dodds were in Bristol to start their nationwide tour of selected cinemas giving listeners of their podcast the chance to see their new comedy paranormal movie.

I joined Karl Beattie and Stuart Torevell from Most Haunted and their guests for a paranormal investigation of the historic SS Great Britain in Bristol.

Matthew Williams from Secret Vault got himself a boat in order to explore some of those hard to get to places. He thought a good place to start would be Bristol's underground tunnel network of waterways and lost rivers which are now covered up by the city streets.

Situated on the outskirts of Bristol in the village of Almondsbury, this historic pub pre-dates some of oldest pubs in the city itself and out-spooks them too.

Located close to Bristol University and the hospital, condemned criminals were taken to the pub for their final meal and kept downstairs in the vaults.

The 17th century White Hart on Lower Mauldin Street was originally part of St. James Priory and is situated not too far from a plague pit.

The library stands in College Green next to Bristol Cathedral, one of England's most famous medieval churches that dates back to 1140 when it was founded as an Augustinian abbey.

The Grade II listed parkland, known locally as Vassals Park, has a gruesome past.

The Llandoger Trow is without a doubt the most haunted location in Bristol, boasting 15 ghosts, most famously the ghost of a young boy.

On the south-west side of the Avon Gorge, overlooking the Clifton Suspension Bridge, one of Bristol’s most iconic landmarks, is Leigh Woods.