Halloween Burton Gaol Paranormal Event
We tell not only the ghost stories of the Gaol but the paranormal activity that has happened to you the public .WE will in the second part of the event we touch on communication with the afterlife on HALLOWEEN when the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest.
History of Burton Gaol
There was a lock up in the Market place from 1270s its first occupant being a murderer from Alrewas. It was nicknamed *Helle ” by the locals as conditions where so bad. It remained a gaol until the 1760s.Where it did remain as a prison and a public house. ” The landlord had to agree to guard prisoners in a cell and would be accountable to the lord of the manor if a prisoner escaped. After the 1830s it had a period as a vicarage and then reverted back to a pub.
The building has no lack of ghosts including a witch,gaoler,priest and many more. Who have proved to be very interactive with the public. I am going to tell you all about it or as has happened in the past they may tell you themselves.
The event is in th royal oak/Burton Gaol anis in two parts starting with the ghost of stories of Burton Gaol and Burton .We also tell you the Paranormal activity that has happened to you the general public. After a break we will have the second half of the event which includes a touch of the paranormal. At the end of the event the drink vouchers will be given out. The whole event is indoors and in our private area of the pub/Gaol
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old Royal oak
Burton Market place
Burton upon Trent
De14 1HA
Dates & Times:
31/10/2025 - 19:00 - 20:00
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History of Burton Gaol
There was a lock up in the Market place from 1270s its first occupant being a murderer from Alrewas. It was nicknamed *Helle ” by the locals as conditions where so bad. It remained a gaol until the 1760s.Where it did remain as a prison and a public house. ” The landlord had to agree to guard prisoners in a cell and would be accountable to the lord of the manor if a prisoner escaped. After the 1830s it had a period as a vicarage and then reverted back to a pub.
The building has no lack of ghosts including a witch,gaoler,priest and many more. Who have proved to be very interactive with the public. I am going to tell you all about it or as has happened in the past they may tell you themselves.
The event is in th royal oak/Burton Gaol anis in two parts starting with the ghost of stories of Burton Gaol and Burton .We also tell you the Paranormal activity that has happened to you the general public. After a break we will have the second half of the event which includes a touch of the paranormal. At the end of the event the drink vouchers will be given out. The whole event is indoors and in our private area of the pub/Gaol
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