Weird Bristol: Unexplained & Paranormal Occurrences In Bristol, UK

Bristol Cathedral is one of England's most famous medieval churches, it dates back to 1140 when it was founded as an Augustinian abbey and as you’d expect of a building which has seen so much, it has a ghost.

The Odeon cinema on Union Steet is one of the cities oldest cinemas but for the last 70 years screen three has been haunted by a former manager of the cinema.

When the SS Great Britain first set sail in 1845, she was the most most advanced and longest steamship in the world, a testament to Bristol's naval engineering past.

Ghostly hitchhikers have been well documented over the years and Bristol too has its own spooky roadside ghost.

Stod overlooking Stke Park is Dower House, one of Bristol's more prominent landmarks, set on a hill above the M32, one of the main approaches into the city.

The headquarters of the Bristol fire brigade is located on Temple Back and is the site of many reports of a haunting.

The Theatre Royal, home of the Bristol Old Vic since 1946, is one the oldest continually-operating theatres in the world.

The first burial took place at Arnos Vale Cemetery in 1839, it's a Grade II listed site of special historic interest.

Claims that a Bristol University academic has deciphered a century-old code in an ancient manuscript have been retracted by the university.

The Hatchet Inn on Frogmore Street dates back to 1606 making it the oldest operating pub in the Bristol. Locals believe the watering hole is haunted.

The historic Llandoger Trow pub on King Street, Bristol's most haunted pub, closed its doors for the final time over the Easter weekend after 350 years.

Purdown Percy was a mythical supergun at the Bristol HAA (Heavy Anti-Aicraft) site. Purdown Percy was the name given to a legendary supergun supposedly placed here during the war. There was no such weapon. What there was was a battery of 3.7-inch guns and the occasional 40mm Bofors gun(s).

We were given an hour to break out of Riddlr's séance-themed escape room, an immersive and scary puzzle experience in Bristol, which is sure to terrify even the most hardened ghost hunter.

Air Midwest have reported that two pilots flying across the South West of England spotted what they described as unidentified lights in the sky.

The long awaited second series of the Bristol-based science fiction web series, 'Horizon' is being launched with a red carpet premiere for charity.

Websites design and hosting for festivals plus digital marketing, social media support and ticket sales integration, all implemented by a Bristol-based web developer.

Amethyst Realm, is a 27-year-old spiritual guidance counsellor, who says she'll "never go back to men" after having intimate encounters with no less than twenty different sprits in the last ten years.

I've lived in the sprawling town of Bradley Stoke, near Bristol, for a few years now, and for as long as I can remember the area has been a hotbed of paranormal activity and ghost sightings, most notably the sinister "Crooked Fiddler".

The last year has proven to be an exciting one for sky watchers in the Bristol area, and only this week more footage of a mysterious sighting above the city has emerged.

I was driving home around sunset on Monday evening and I saw something in the sky the likes of which I'd never seen before. There was a beautiful pinkish-orange sunset and across the sky was an arching pink rainbow.