Published: July 18th 2023

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The Skirrid Inn, located in Llanfihangel Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a historic pub and inn that is notorious for its alleged hauntings. It is considered one of the oldest pubs in Wales, with a history dating back over 900 years. The inn’s long and eventful past has contributed to its reputation as a haunted location.

Some of the reported hauntings and paranormal phenomena associated with the Skirrid Inn include:

 

  1. The Ghost of Fanny Price: Fanny Price, a former landlady of the inn, is said to be one of the most prominent spirits at the Skirrid Inn. It is believed that she was hanged for the murder of her unfaithful lover, and her ghost is said to haunt the upper floors of the inn. Visitors have reported sightings of a ghostly figure wearing a long dress and smelling of lavender.

 

  1. The Hangman’s Noose: The Skirrid Inn has a dark history as a place of execution, and the inn’s staircase reportedly features a noose that was used for hangings. Visitors have claimed to feel a strong sense of unease or a tightening sensation around their necks when near the noose.

 

  1. Poltergeist Activity: There have been reports of poltergeist phenomena at the Skirrid Inn, including objects moving or being thrown by unseen forces, doors opening and closing on their own, and unexplained footsteps and voices.

 

  1. Cold Spots and Temperature Changes: Some visitors have experienced sudden drops in temperature or encountered cold spots in certain areas of the inn, even when the heating is on.

 

These are just a few examples of the reported hauntings at the Skirrid Inn. The inn’s dark and dramatic history, including its use as a courtroom and a hiding place for fugitives, has contributed to its reputation as a paranormal hotspot. The Skirrid Inn has been investigated by paranormal researchers and has been featured in numerous television programs and documentaries focused on ghostly phenomena.

As with any paranormal claims, it’s important to approach them with an open mind and consider them as part of the folklore and legends surrounding the location. Whether you believe in the hauntings or not, the Skirrid Inn remains a popular destination for those interested in history, ghost stories, and the supernatural.

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