Do you mean the really small church? Many mill workers have felt or heard things and even seen apparitions even to this day. 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. 1 Summary "Haunted By Henry" sets a new record for ridiculousness by shamelessly attempting to bring its cliched story of a haunted house into the present-day roundtable discussion. Hi Kris thank you for your comment! Im still hoping to find something that I can use to add this maybe Ill just mention multiple comments below or something. Significant for the various uses in the 20thC - housing evacuees and serving as an ARP post in WWII and then a Suffolk CC children's home 1945-1962. Im so scared and alone. The chief thought it would be safer to move to Massacre Island, known to them as Chauke, because then their food would be safe from animal and other tribes. Meares Island, Strathcona Park, Tofino, Campbell River, & Port Alberni are named specifically. I did read through the site yesterday so perhaps I already read about them. I saw a woman staring at me intently. Henry Crofts family home is in Victoria BC. Sasquatch sightings are a mystery thats always seemed just out of grasp. I see we already had an answer but your guess was solid! I would also suggest that she stays away from the water when shes playing with him if youre not around but Im sure kids that young are always monitored swimming these days. Tombstone walkway, NanaimoTheres a lesser known Nanaimo legend that claims there was a walkway made from childrens headstones. of course being around 8 years old i was obviously scared. It is perhaps then no surprise that this historic fortress is reputed to be the most haunted house in the Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Croft was born at Darling Point, Sydney . I found this article from 2007: http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/capital_van_isl/story.html I havent actually. I volunteer for an animal rescue in Nanaimo and ended up getting a call a few weeks ago from someone in an apartment behind an abandoned building at the corner of Farquhar and Haliburton Street. I lived in ,Parksville, Bowser and Courtenay /Comox area for 20 yrs. Hi Shannon, I wondered if you heard of the show Haunted that had an episode about Crofton, BC and specifically the Croft Mansion. The Occidental Hotel (Oxy),Nanaimo(open) Poltergeist activity has been observed by multiple witnesses in the kitchen. I love the wolf story. An unidentified ship with people clinging to it has apparently been seen sinking off of the same rocks as well. Vancouver Islands residential schools do have ghost stories attached to them. Someone recently drowned here I guess it was a about 5 or 6 years now. There is a discussion on Nanaimo Information about this particular stretch of road. Retrieved 06/03/2020. Onewas of a green cloud-mist near the cemetery (probably Pioneer Park), which was only seen over a short period of time. If youre looking for local areas that might be haunted I actually have leads on a couple in your area that Ive kept off the list. Now that's how you tell a story! Would love to see some pictures. It was both utterly charming and somewhat eerie to see the faint doodles and writings that the girls had scribbled on the walls of the attic during their time living there. If you know of any Cumberland stories Id love it if you shared! Kinda glad nobody got killed now that I think about it. Sicker. Qualicum Heritage Inn, Qualicum (closed for development) The list of reported activity reported at the Qualicum Heritage building is long. Services will take place at 3 oclock in Christ Church Cathedral. 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. While this is a good engaging story, it's complete fiction. I got some pics of the church and property if anyone is interested. He believes this thunderbird story may be an old UFO claim. When I watched this episode I remembered something. With a collection of years of studying these experiances and hearing many others, one has to; either, except or denie my reply or happenings of the above. Its a gorgeous little lake, and has a public caving area. Sometimes nearby Sproat Lake is mentioned as well. If you hear anything feel free to let us know as well! Thank you Barb! In some reports, the spectre is described as being seven-foot tall. [5] His mother-in-law Joan Dunsmuir loaned him $20,000 to cover his losses, though by 1895 Croft still owed $58,000 and was forced to declare bankruptcy. Thats really shitty. Publicada el junio 4, 2022 por junio 4, 2022 por Henry is spending the weekend at Rich Aunt Ruby and Stuck-Up Steve's house whether he likes it or not, while his parents are away on holiday and Perfect Peter is . Dont even get me started on the dungeon! My family is from Coombs and have been established there since the settlement in 1900. For sure Damien! Laura Rowton Draculas Castle has the story for sure, but I havent been able to find a reference to the legend anywhere in print or online, which is why its not really on this list yet as I like the sources (though this many comments). Community. It has been suggested that the Welsh freedom fighter travelled from daughter to daughter, hiding out in their homes in order to evade capture after the fall of his last stronghold in 1409. 7The most haunted house in the Midlands. National Trust. I used to think this show had some truth to it. Thanks again Anthony! Whilst the exact details of this tale are hard to come by, some have suggested that the remains belonged to Owain Glyndr, who was reputed to be over six-foot tall. Stars Vanda Chaloupkov Hana Baronov Vojtech Hzdal See production, box office & company info Watch on Netflix S1-3 with subscription I was the cook so I was there early in the morning when no one else was there yet. are believed to be Grandpa Bonny at one cabin. One time I was in the washroom and I heard some voice saying bang,bang,bang it creeped me out so I looked under the stall. It looks like someone put newer windows on it recently, but it always looked abandoned to me and has a vibe. So i assumed it was very high in altitude. He wouldnt say what exactly. He was a leading mining engineer who developed lumber mills and mines on Vancouver Island. In one version of the story, a feed bowl was found with the skeleton. At a later date he resumed the practice of his profession of mining engineer in a consulting capacity. Heard people say weird things like red eyes in the darkness around campfire, and something making hoots and strange noises, rocks being thrown at camper unit in the night. I didnt really pay attention to any spiritual like things because I didnt even know dracs castle was haunted, but now that I think of it i deffenitly felt an unnatural cold and weird wind sounds almost like whispering. Hope you can find some information on this somewhere, it would be nice to keep the history alive. Are you aware of any because I havent had any luck? Unfortunately she was shot while tending to the bar, you can still see the bullet holes in the wall and sealing. Disturbed, the security guard once again checked the house, certain that he had seen someone inside. THe fella heard and seen one on the back side of Mt.Benson. On another note, my older cousins have childhood pictures (taken roughly in the 80s) of them in a cave at Pacheena bay holding some skulls they found in some sort of box or treasure chest type thing. There are claims that the previous owners left suddenly, abandoning all of their possessions including a car. If theres ever been a lamer religion than Satanism I dont know about it. The point was originally called Tide Staff Point but was later named Execution Point. If someone was trying to rent the place out,why would they put newspaper stories of dead tenants in the shed? If theres ever been a place where all types of paranormal activity occurs, then this has gotta be it! You wouldnt catch me handling those things in fear of some sort of curse! chanson qui parle de mariage; henry croft house haunted. As for Stamp Falls I guess I was expecting it to be more remote with less tourists. There are many Pacific Northwest First Nation stories of a large hairy cannibal witch, or wild woman, who will eat children. Amenities: Oil central heating. I should also note that he has experienced very dark things in homes in Nanaimo as well and has seen/heard sasquatches plenty of times while out hiking deep in the forest, although for privacy, I will keep the locations a secret. Did you know there is an abandoned Dutch settlement on the hike out to Cape Scott? 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. Today. Other than what appears above. This recap of Haunted season 3, episode 2, Haunted By Henry, contains spoilers. Historically, several people have, in fact, met strange deaths in this park, and there have been some Sasquatch claims as well. Log in A number of years ago I was doing a lot of construction work and commuting to Port Alberni from Nanaimo. Thank you Catherine for the information! That means I can add it to this list if I can find the episode. The house had been sold a couple times, but no one really messed with some of the older structures. I think this prop was way too creepy to be part of a mere Wiccan ritual. To those of you who dont know what larp is it means live, action,role ,play. . I stayed over there a number of times and many creepy things occurred. Author: www.templelodge33.ca. I do remember that there was a house near the church. Camped at a campsite on the way into Port Alice and had odd vibes or feelings from this place, barely slept and at day break got outta there in a hurry, nothing was seen nor heard, but the aura of the beautiful camp ground was eerie to say the least..anyone else ever mention this? Having been from tip to tail of the big island and many remote places on the other islands I can honestly say there are many places that are not necessarily haunted but definitely spiritual. The paper from 4 years ago getting there was a big plot hole though. A lot of history on Newcastle before it became a park Protection Island had a BF sighting? Cameron Lake also had an entire train go off a trestle with no survivors I have been told. It was built in 1858, and abandoned 1870. Hi Leigh. I also wrote another post about some of my experiences at the Bay downtown in Vancouver. Quite a history here. we locked the doors and made it down to one of the driveways and my friend said to drive up and we get on the property and the first chapel was full of people all in white and they had there faces covered except this one and he looked like a big biker with a beared and he had something bent over and was screwing it he stopped and pointed at us and we turned around and they hopped in this old pickup and chased us he kept ramming the back of my truck I ran the stop sign on east wellington road and cut off the car coming and the guys chasing us hit the car and didnt look back. I was almost as surprised as you when I saw the episode for the first time. An old army guy I know told me there was a lot of activity there when he was younger and insinuated that he had a personal experience. Id never heard of sightings on either of these islands. I have no evidence or proof this happened, but I assure you this was not a dream or nightmare even when I was younger I could easily tell the differences between both. Thing is, just as soon as I was driving North again, I was approached by a R.C.M.P police cruiser that drove right past me with a smashed out driver side window plain to see. Thank you for giving this area much needed recognition! On the CD listed below, an older lady realized that two men in old-fashioned clothing shed seen as a kid were the ghosts of the hanged men. Not to mention other weird stuff like a man just going for a walk through the woods and he vanishes!! Part of your story sent chills up and down my spine; the part about the lightning. Only to see shoes that were way too old and rugged/dirty and SMALL to be attending that school. CAST: Teagan Croft, Cliff Curtis, Bridget Webb, Vivien Turner, Stacy Clausen, Todd Lasance, with Josh Lawson and Anna Paquin BILL RUSSELL: LEGEND (February 3) The definitive documentary about the life and legacy of NBA legend and civil rights icon Bill Russell from award-winning director Sam Pollard ( MLK/FBI ). These types of stories go back centuries and are the basis of the old fairy abduction stories as well. Ive heard stories of ghostly encounters where the body is found and laid to rest and the hauntings stop. Here are links to more information and images about Henry Croft: Henry Croft is buried in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, B.C. Dracs Castle is a made up name from sometime in the 70s, early 80s; dont know why. Theres a pub on the way into Sooke called, The 7 Mile. There are believed to be spirits there, as well. Regarding the Sicker Mt. When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson (Teagan Croft) sets out to be the youngest . Most Haunted Places. I of course have never told her what I read, because she is 3 and she didnt need to know details about the history here yet. It sounds like a very cool experience. Thumbs up for this list.Just amazing and the most haunted places in the world you mentioned here. Went by a while later and someone had again sat on the bed. Large red brick house c1900? From November 6 2023 to December 22nd 2023, the castle will be open for guided tours only. My Coven does rituals in Elk Falls and Canyon View area. He founded the town of Crofton, British Columbia in 1902 as a place to house the smelter for his coal mine [] From what I can tell there shouldnt be anything in Mcivor Lake other than trout and at times salmon. Stoked to hear more about these places. The legend is that everyone who helped build it died and that the First Nation people of the area didnt like to go near it. Descriptions: Henry Croft was a member of Victoria-Columbia Lodge No. crashing? A few years ago, a coworker of mine decided to put these stories to rest, and had the High School students video the room while calling the spirit out. I have seen dolls move, dolls be undressed and their wigs removed, heard noises and footsteps, and had weird electronic anomalies. Dracs Castle in Merville was actually the power house for a mill that was never built. They would go to get something for the room, only to find that what they had gone to get had already been replaced when the got back. As he approached the same side of the castle, he again saw the man looking out of the window. The mines of British Columbia had no more faithful enthusiastic sponsor than Mr. Croft. Ill keep searching for more info and let you know if i find out more. Ive heard from a number of people that theres a haunted hotel in Port Alberni, but I never knew which one! Today, I went and checked out The Butter Church. I giggled because he was so excited. The Aldred House did make the paper in the early 2000s. The Farmhouse has been said to be haunted for some time, as well. The Croft estate was inherited by Michael, Lord Croft in 1947, who entrusted its permanent ongoing preservation to the National Trust. Last year was the first year they offered a historical based tour which included some downtown locations reported to be haunted. Mount Sicker has a ton of lore, of course. Very interesting. What was anyone expecting? 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. The smelter would last until 1908 when world copper prices fell, and while there were plans to build a large sawmill, it was never completed. I know my comment is quite late as well, but I want someone to know what happened that night, in my haunted house Up until a few years ago I had lived in Nanaimo my whole life and I had always felt watched, never alone wherever I go One night I was laying in bed and my tv was on the volume off. The Historical AF Podcast, Enter If You Dare!! Pachena Point, Bamfield (Ghost ship. There have been a number of similar sightings Ive come across regionally. I believe in supernatural things unexplained by science, but seriously. come on Hi, I'm the guy in the show. Nothing is known of his eventual fate and death. The tour is from a historic perspective. Heriot bay inn is a lovely and wonderful hotel, adventure centre, pub and dining room, many many people from all over the world always come through spring and summer. I picked up the book at one of our local corner store/ liquor stores, but Im sure you can find it at any book shop around here, or at a library. Find Henry Croft's phone number, address, and email on Spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. I almost feel separated and blank when I think about it much like I felt that night. We both checked the local paper, The Saltspring Driftwood to see if others had reported the sighting, but nothing. I actually live in Crofton. Nope. I never realized that so many people have had experiences there! more like an energy form than an actual transparent human form. Stopping could be scary as things were seen and heard in the woods. The pictures? It doesn't appear in any feeds, and anyone with a direct link to it will see a message like this one. Some of the lesser-known Nanaimo places arent on here because I would like to create a separate list at some point. In addition to that, when I returned home (not far away from the scene of the incident) I noticed in that approximate direction Lightening in the sky but, there was No Thunder and this went on until just before daybreak. Henry Croft : biography January 15, 1856 - July 28, 1917 Henry Croft (January 15, 1856 - July 28, 1917) was an Australian-born lumber and mining magnate on Vancouver Island in the early 1900s. Cuckoos patio on a warm summer evening is probably one of my favourite places to eat on the island. It should be noted that in some cultures, the Yew tree is associated with the dead. As the night drew on they offered to walk me home. Henry Croft, founder of Crofton In 1900, Henry Croft purchased land at Osborne Bay for a smelter and townsite. One night I saw an elks head with antlers and flesh still on it, but the skin all rotted off, resting on one of the low walls surrounding the old mine-head. And the part that they didn't tell, so I guess I'm free to is this: the night that the house shook and Diane was visiting (for the first and only time ever) was EXTREMELY played down in the show which I felt was odd. One site claims that shadow figures have been seen here as well. I experienced a sort of spiritual peace on Keeha Beach that has been hard to replicate in my life. I do know that one could go to the Municipal hall in Port Alice and ask for a copy of the Port Alice reunion and you will have a wonderful read about the history of the town and the big landslides. Thanks so much for all these stories I love reading them My mom has had so many scary things happen to her over the years and still doesnt believe in ghosts!.. Just before we left, I moved out from under the attics gloomy beams and into the sun which was pouring through the window set into the end gable. I did hear the house was haunted, but nothing specific. It seemed to be made of veins. I take it was Marble River campsite, a darkish place closed in by tall trees, not very cheery. I dont have bad dreams but I find myself thinking about that night and it feels like I go into a trance like state for a few seconds. My parents forced me to sleep alone in the room that night. A First Nations tour guide was just in the news for opening one of these boxes up and letting people take pictures of the remains: First Nations groups blast tour guide for opening burial boxes and revealing ancestors skeletal remains. The 20 houses in the United Kingdom with the worst reputation for their unwanted ghosts and spirits. Its a subject that they wish wouldnt be asked. Did this look like a shadow or was it more like an apparition of some sort? There have been several reports of this creature on both sides of the island. He said it was just the lights at the nearby airport. Strange about the vehicle for sure! Croft appears as a chain-smoking elderly man who pushes Wyatt down the stairs, which he conveniently didnt tell his mother about at the time. The church is mentioned as part of the haunted area, usually, and Shalyn talks about it in her blog on haunted Vancouver Island hot spots. We got home and it was silent. Thanks for sharing your account again Anthony! And I will have to check out the hotel! Valdez Spit, (Valdes) IslandA dancing First Nation warriors apparition has been reported, similar to the Pender Island apparition. The police were up there pretty quick. https://plus.google.com/app/plus/x/?force=1&partnerid=t2searchhp. Hycroft Manor - 1489 McRae Avenue. My brother found a skull at our place by the spit in Comox and for a number of years the skull sat on a desk in the living room. In Nanaimo, BC there is a supposedly haunted road. But after 4 years it didn't look red. Maps show no listing for a lee la lynn road anywhere. We could hear the cats and the dog freaking out by the side door which was just off the kitchen. Henry Croft was an Australian-born lumber and mining magnate on Vancouver Island from the 1880s to 1900s. Hi Shannon Beacon Hill Park. Im not sure if you saw Neldas comments below. The whole place is a little strange, to say the least. The other is the common nighthawk. I saw a young female child near her playing. Thanks again for sharing Mary. Thanks to you who already have! About 3 seconds later it appeared in the middle of the street and continued rolling down the hill for about another 5 seconds but then just vanished into thin air. And this is the first time I've ever even been on this site, so I just did about a dozen steps to even get to the point where I can reply. A-06673-Jefferson Randolph Smith, known as "Soapy Smith". But he house was demolished in 1959 after the Salvation Army got ownership, Your email address will not be published. That lodge has since burned down (unexpicably) and been rebuilt. Wether these encounters really are with the dead or something else including something as of yet psychologically unexplainable, I think it is helpful to have some sort of protective measure if possible. It was like it happened in slow motion. I dont know what we saw that night, and I dont talk about it often because people dont seem very keen on discussing the unexplained. Its believed that the spirit is the original owner Sam Fiddicks son, who was scalded to death in the kitchen in the 1890s. If you look closer at the photo, you notice her face is just bones and she has no skin, as well you could see through her. Im interested in picking up the book you mentioned and giving it a read. I am from Cumberland and have heard many stories of how it is very haunted. or is it the same legend of a woman being murdered in the town? Kundalini Awakens Zeballos by Mallory Wilkins. 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