Haunted Prison Episodes

Bodmin Jail, located in Cornwall, England, is a historic prison that dates back to 1779. Originally built to house criminals and debtors, it became notorious for its harsh conditions and public executions. The jail's imposing architecture and eerie atmosphere have made it a popular site for ghost tours and paranormal investigations. Recently restored, Bodmin Jail now features a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the grim realities of 18th and 19th-century prison life. The jail's history, c...

From a childhood spent in Cornwall surrounded by legends of the paranormal, Kirsten Honey has spent the last 8 years uncovering the secrets of Bodmin Jail. But what she found is even more unexpected than the centuries-old tales: a deep connection to the spirits of the past and a captivating story of resilience and humanity within the harshest of punishments. What mysteries will Kirsten uncover in her journey to uncover the truth? In this episode, you will be able to: Delve into chilling p...

Shepton Mallet Prison has a history dating back 400 years and along with it are the ghostly tales handed down through the generations. A popular destination for paranormal investigators seeking to experience strange goings on in the here and now, Shepton Mallet Prison is believed to be the most haunted prison in the world. Joining me today to explore the prison's history and paranormal activity is Duty Manager Jenny Bolton. Links to all Haunted History Chronicles Social Media Pages, Websit...

Derby has a reputation for being a hotbed of ghostly goings on. Stories of ghostly activities span generations. In fact it’’s difficult to turn a corner in the city without hearing a nerve jangling tale of things that go bump in the night. And you don’t have to go too far to find one such tale. The old gaol in Friar Gate has a particularly gruesome past. Today, all that survives of the original gaol are its cells, which now form part of a working museum which tells the story of its grisly histor...

Shrewsbury Prison that we see today was built in 1877 having been built to replace an earlier Georgian prison dating back to 1791 on the same grounds. This prison was finally closed in 2013 having seen countless executions during this time. Shrewbury Prison, or 'The Dana' as it is also known, has a harrowing history and is a location with a vast array of different areas to explore. There is much reported paranormal activity here. Why not listen for yourself and decide if you think the energy ...