Wouldnt be my first rodeo having to clean up a death tbh. Awesome how the whole family joined in, giving the stories more credibility. Diane got a ride home and mom came and got us when she got off work. Fittingly, then, Wyatt reckons he was haunted by the spirit of a man from the 1800s. Nothing to feel guilty about. As for red lights I found this discussion that mentions several possibilities. Do you know of any newspaper articles that talk about these places? The High School student had a very strange occurance. The lake is less than 5 km from the mysterious monkey sighting (MDA) as well. One night a few friends and I played ouija board, and asked it to appear. One of the most recent sasquatch sitings was on newcastle island, have heard of a number on gabriola island also. Awesome site btw! This may have been the last sighting. but there is an outside light that has electricity the friends that broke in said they had to go around the back of the building and managed to pry a sliding glass door open and get inside. It wouldnt be unusual to have a work residence near his businesses and a home residence for his family. As well as being remembered as the last native Welshman to hold the title Prince of Wales, Glyndr is also cherished as a Welsh folk hero. A-01432-Roman Catholic missionary Father Augustus Joseph Brabant of Hesquiat Mission. The tea cups would rattle on the shelves. Old House Ghost .Her name is Lena ,She is my aunt I have never met her she died before I was born ..We really do not know the truth. Please update your browser to one of the following: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Haunted season 3, episode 2 recap Haunted By Henry. Well to be honest it is a real bad peeve of mine lol and I like you and your article as well. When his widow passed, she left it to the Salvation Army. The door looks as though it refuses to age. He got there and it was quiet, but the whole house was trashed. First about the house in general not mentioning the haunted episode. Copyright 2021 Ready Steady Cut. Very interesting. I dont know enough about these sorts of things to comment with any sort of authority. Someone recently drowned here I guess it was a about 5 or 6 years now. One day I made the massive mistake of using a Ouija Board at his house. Now I dont know what details in the episode are changed, fictitious, dramatized etc. Thanks for sharing this Keith. There are claims that the previous owners left suddenly, abandoning all of their possessions including a car. Doesnt explain the the figure being white though, but she did mention the water getting more cold. Many of us in my family have had lesser experiences as adults, but even as my nephew gets older, it seems like whatever he was experiencing is being forgotten. [2] Though the wedding itself was small, guests included William Smithe, the Premier of British Columbia, and Theodore Davie, the Attorney-General. anything specific about the sounds? Henry Croft (January 15, 1856 July 28, 1917) was an Australian-born lumber and mining magnate on Vancouver Island from the 1880s to 1900s. Here are links to more information and images about Henry Croft: Henry Croft is buried in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, B.C. off of jingle pot road on lee la lynn road there is a property at the end on the left hand side there are a bunch of buildings that look like churches and I had a girl and a guy with me the first time I pulled on the road millions of frogs appeared only on that road then we made it to the end and all of a sudden 3 big dogs came out of the driveway trying to attack us and the dogs had blood running out of there mouth we sped out of there and the truck I was driving was covered in blood. Such a gruesome story may help to explain the origin of what is said to be the most imposing apparition to have been spotted at Croft Castle the figure of an extremely tall man clad in leather. Nanaimo has a very tragic history. I remember as a kid growing up and hearing of Satanic and cult activities in the jingle pot area and from what I have heard second hand from one of the home owners in the area. Quite interesting as I grew up on the Island and Cameron Lake has always held a special aura for me. Also, the concrete fish ladders or dam or whatever, it sort of has an industrial feeling to it with the wire fence, which surprised me given it is a nature park. I tell youI have never in my life been so in awe of anything> You know those electricity balls where you can see the currents? I was looking down the street towards Farquhar Street when I saw something rolling down the road on Farquhar Street. I had many a lunch at The Zeballos Hotel cafe,I was there just after the place burnt down .Such a shame. I never heard of any stories from there before. The attic also served as a girls dormitory during the Second World War when St. Marys Convent School for Girls moved into the castle.9 The changing faces of Croft Castle. National Trust. As Id mentioned above, theres an abandoned First Nation village quite close to it, as well. Kind of . Ive created The Islands Paranormal Research Team to investigate the building and compound, with remarkable success, and we have only just begun. Ive come across stories of First Nations exorcisms as well as a Buddhist one. Articles on a variety of paranormal topics include exclusive interviews and witness testimonies, as well as original reportage on unexplained phenomena, past and present. I hope one day i can find it! I am familiar with how underground structures are constructed and the amount of labor,equipment and materials and the cost involved! Wish I could say the same about my memory, drac castle, i remember rumors of that place growing up as a kid in campbell river. Author seems to be taking from actual sites and folklore though. Basically eluding to it happened or still does, now forget about it and leave us alone. Henrys Croft is a superb base for exploring this corner of Cornwall. The Croft estate was inherited by Michael, Lord Croft in 1947, who entrusted its permanent ongoing preservation to the National Trust. Interestingly enough when I was a teen in 97 my family and I went and stayed at the lodge on Shoal Bay because my friends dad was the caretaker. 5. Its the first Ive been told of a haunting in Port Alice. They own three houses on the property. 07/03/2020. Historically, several people have, in fact, met strange deaths in this park, and there have been some Sasquatch claims as well. When I was there in the mid-90s it definitely felt haunted by someone or something. Eventually we ran to the closest phone which was my mom's room and called her at work but they hardly ever answered when the band was playing. Descriptions of him are vague, but hes said to have been improperly buried. The haunted house on Park Street, city centre The next case comes from Park Street in the year 1899. Henry Crofts family home is in Victoria BC. Part I: Generally Considered Haunted First Nation Village. Never good. A good hour drive away. Port Alice used to sit beside the mill where Seven Hills Golf Course is now. It was a terrifying photo. Creepy place in the late 90s. One woman reported having her hair pulled, and other people have claimed to have seen candles blow out, or becoming lit on their own. A wolfs eyes should also shine at night when hit with light just like any other dog/canine. Im really interested in the story about the dude with the wolf/dog too. Obviously, I have no idea why, but its an interesting thing. I have seen dolls move, dolls be undressed and their wigs removed, heard noises and footsteps, and had weird electronic anomalies. mom said why were you guys shaking my bunkbed last night now really why would we do that..she said it was shook really hard. Im interested in picking up the book you mentioned and giving it a read. With further investigation I learned of the coal mining explosion killing 153 people. If youre aware of any other haunted locations on Vancouver Island, leave a comment, or send me a private message. Heard of bigfoot sittings on protection island; but, not on Newcastle campers have heard tree knocking and branch breaking. My hubby, son and I used to go there to pick the blackberries that grow along the edges of the property. Haunted Hotel. My Coven does rituals in Elk Falls and Canyon View area. Mermaids Mug, Nanaimo(Yours & Mine) In the same forum, a previous owner claimed customers had reported seeing an apparition. If anyone comes across any leads it would be much appreciated. Also, to make sure you are okay with your name in the book as well. Loggers or miners? I dont know what era its from, unfortunately I didnt ask 4details, my Gramma said she has heard about the lady that walks on the water since she was a little girl n many people have seen her, she said she heard that the ladys baby fell over board n drown in the river n within a month the lady disappeared never 2b seen alive again, n 2this day she is still searching 4her baby. Finally, I decided to discuss this incident here because ever since this incident I have had nightmares because of it and strange occurrences that have happened to me since that may or may not be related. At first I thought it was someone on a motorized disability scooter but then I noticed there was no one on it and it was shaped like horizontal rectangular box. Also, no tenant ended their life in the home. First Nation people especially would be able to tell the difference. Thats interesting. Thats really shitty. Also, a UFO enthusiast disappeared here in 1980 and is believed to have blown himself up. Here are four of the pictures that Steven took of Butter Church mentioned as part of the Mt. Its a good time). I dont usually write about houses as it can bring unwanted attention. I used to think this show was all BS, actors etc. A shadowy figure appeared sitting in the easy chair and the whole class hastily left the room.Rumour is that Room 14 was the morgue for when the Cedars was the Zeballos Hospital.I have checked the ghostly provenance with former owners of the building, but they did not seem to have had any problems of a spiritual nature.I have sensed a presence of a nurse upstairs but have not gone onto checking it out more throughly. Really, how did that suicide paper happen to get there? conveniently with the rest of the revealing papers Wouldnt it and all the other belongings left been wiped out before sale? I have not heard any tales of Ms Suzie moving on up. The little girl that drowned In horn lake her name is Melissa she was like a sister to me so I dont talk about her much but she was little when she drowned and she did not know how to swim Melissa was camping with her parents when she did not come back home with her parents I knew something had happened to my best friend I did not know what until her mom told me she drowned by the time they found her she was goneRip Melissa xox miss you so much :'(. I also mention how the schools have ghost stories attached to them because of the brutal history. I can help clear up a couple of stories Mount Sicker, Chemainus, is indeed the sight of the ghostly woman Ive never heard of her being headless, but even more freaky is her sudden appearance in front of vehicles on the dark mountain road. Before the whole thing happened and even after which caused me to believe I could have stopped it and I felt very guilty afterwards Other times Ill have the feeling Ive forgotten something and will need it later on in the day or when something bad will happen I am still afraid of the dark since it seems to just swallow me up without enough light to protect me too, I really dont know whats wrong with me and I need someone to explain these happenings And the most recent experiences are the past months Ive been seeing and hearing things, I would hear something fall but nothing did for example Oh and this one day I saw this floating head of a darker skin colour twice just floating and watching I have a thing for attracting Whatever these things are. Its on a road called Lynn la Rann in Nanaimo. It still is kind of cool around Halloween, with all of the Jack-O-Lanterns on old wooden fences and gates but it used to be so much more witchy! Thanks Dave! She said she saw lights flashing on and off inside the building and never went in due to fear. The CD was purchased at Central Drugs in Nanaimo at the Bowen road location. Never knew much about it, as when I used to go there, maybe about 15-18 years ago it was just an open stone or concrete building with walls that were broken down. It sounds like a very cool experience. Siwash Hill Road & Cemetery, ComoxUsually said to be in Courtenay, Siwash Hill seems to also be Comox Hill listed below (source). Saw these on 2 different occasions about 8 months or more apart. Thanks Sam thats awesome! I had a friend that lived up Horne lk rd and he had a couple of wolf/dog hybrids. There is an old school there I believe its now used as a community centre that has a wonderful energy to it. We saw headlights, heard the car pull in (his driveway is dirt and gravel), heard the car turn off and heard someone get out. When I interviewed Chief James Swan he told me a story about a man following the thunderbird into a cave and seeing a man come out of his chest link. The town was called rumble beach it is now gone and a golf course and mill along with the cemetery is now there. My friend also claims that he has seen faces in his wall. I cant think of any stories from Hornby Island off the top of my head. This sounds almost exactly like what happened to my sister and her friends in the late 90s. Thank you for sharing your memory of the school. Its a subject that they wish wouldnt be asked. The only thing Ive been able to find out lately is that it is somewhere off Forbidden Plateau Rd area or Piercy rd area and theres just 4 walls standing. I did a search and couldnt find any other claims from Fairburn Farmstay but that doesnt mean anything other than it might not be on the internet. A-06782-Henry Croft's home 'Mount Adelaide' in Esquimalt; built 1890. The only tip Ive ever had from Cumberland per se is from the site where Henry Wagner killed Constable Ross at the old Fraser and Bishop store. Ive found a lot of places on the island really have an intense vibe. Good information about the birds as well. But I now know the people and the friends/family they bring with them are who they say they are. It was whilst walking the perimeter of the building that he saw something peculiar. The gym is mentioned at other places but the story is likewise not really elaborated upon. Also, a First Nations party exploring caves reported a life raft full of skeletons nearby. It never went away, I spent hours staring down my tv until I blacked out not being able to stay awake any longer I believe, before that time my memory was truly amazing too. crashing? Somewhere near Caycuse (sorry for my lack of spelling, if its incorrect) at the northern tip of Lake Cowichan there is an old abandoned school for first nations children. Spirit is believed to be Walter Herzog who is said to have been murdered in 1973. I saw a woman staring at me intently. Thx Rae Ive heard this as well! Wow. Hopefully soon. Interesting. I can also get you a copy of that news story. I live in this area and can vouch for hearing those wolves howling. I read that his in-laws owned more property near Dunsmuir Road. Did you feel something different about Stamp Falls even with all the people there? There are still concrete structures in the forest, such as large arches and sunken foundations. There is a geocache hidden next to the ring as well. Not sure if you have ever heard of a town called port Alice but if u have time u should go there one day. I needed to air this somewhere its burning away it my mind- there never was a ghost, Dude just wanted to bang his sister and the ghost became the cover story. Dont even get me started on the dungeon! Did you see or experience anything or were you more asleep at the time? After a few years he sold his interests in the mill and moved to Victoria, where he made his home the rest of his life. While in the room, the door slammed shut, nobody else was on that floor with me, no other patrons, just me. We live in Ontario and I was not aware of a lot of this info. The family home was later rebuilt by Herbert Croft (d.1691), who was selected to be the Bishop of Hereford in 1660 by the now restored monarch, King Charles II.3Delve into the history of Croft Castle. National Trust. I have seen these same lights in captured video in the UFO links above as well. Haunted season 3, episode 1 recap - "In the Pines" is surprisingly decent for an episode of Haunted, with a likable narrator, even if its cabin in the woods story is pretty old hat. The Gulf Islands, between Vancouver Island and the British Columbia mainland are included. The funeral will be held on Tuesday afternoon, leaving Mount Adelaide at about I oclock. It travelled in a straight line and moved very rapidly. Id love to hear more about this, any details that come to mind. Ive felt the same type of creepiness where the Cruikshank River meets Comox Lake, too. Sasquatch (Bigfoot) Sightings are reported all over Vancouver Island. Would love to see some pictures. Like I said, I dont consider myself an expert by any means (Im distrustful of those who say they are really), but I have researched the folkloric aspect of ghost stories for most of my adult life so maybe some of this will be helpful to you. But again, Henry Crofts house is in Victoria, and Im pretty sure its always been there. He describes it as looking like a haunted house, and hes right about that. Forbidden Plateau & Mount Sicker (both above) are named, as well. On Friday night, however, he remarked that he was feeling better than usual and spent the evening with some friends at his home. Satanic Church, as far as we remembered, just off jingle pot as well. Both practitioners announced he could not possibly recover.