Ancient Ram Inn | Ghost in the Bishop’s Room

Ancient ram inn is considered to be the most haunted place in Britain. Located in Wotton-under-edge, England. The area was a pub and a grade II-listed building.

It is a hotel that has been owned by many since 1145. Currently, it’s under the ownership of John Humphries. This hotel is considered England‘s most haunted hotel.

The bishop’s room in the hotel is known to be the most haunted, and people witnessed to have seen several other specters in the bishop’s room over the years in the ancient ram inn.

Ancient Ram Inn History

The ancient ram inn was constructed in 1145 on top of an ancient burial ground.

The hotel first put to use was for slaves, masons, and workers that were constructing the St. Mary’s church across the street from the inn.

People also believed that many bandits used the tunnel to escape their convictions.  The land became an inn in the 19th century before the owner John Humphries bought the property. The hotel is now a private residence.

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Ancient Ram Inn

Ghosts of Ancient Ram Inn

The most haunted room in the inn is the bishop Inn. The place is located on the house’s first floor.

People always refused to sleep in that room or to spend their nights. Those who dared to sleep ended up leaving the room at midnight.

They say that the bishop’s ghost, along with two monks and two nuns, regularly haunts the room.

Many have seen different ghosts inside the room, not just the bishop. People have witnessed the apparition of a woman suspended from the ceiling. The ghost of a cavalier shows itself frequently before walking through the walls.

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There is evidence that devil worship took place at the property, and there was a ritual sacrifice of a human child. Inside the inn, in the men’s kitchen, a grave was exhumed, and the remains of a woman and a child were found.

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Ancient Inn haunted rooms

There were knives alongside their bodies. After studying the artifacts and the bodies of the Bristol Museum, it concluded that they had been killed in ritual sacrifice.

A man and his son who visited the ancient ram came out screaming from the kitchen area. After calming down, they said they saw a ghostly woman rising from the floor.

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Ancient Ram Inn Witch

The Ancient Ram Inn “witch ” is one of the well-known stories told by legends. The witch allegedly burned at the stake. The burning movement occurred in the 1500s against those who didn’t follow government-sanctioned Christianity.

Many believe the witch’s spirit haunts one of the rooms of Ancient Ram Inn as she did stay there for a short period before she was killed. It is now called “the witch’s room, where many have reported to have seen the apparition of a woman and a black cat.

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Ghost Adventures

John Ancient Ram Inn

John Humphries bought the inn in 1968 and has experienced paranormal activities ever since. He suffered the haunting on the very first day of his moving to the new house. He claimed that he was dragged out of his bed by a demonic force that seized his arm and grabbed him out of his bed.

John Humphries is 80 years old and still protecting the property even after experiencing deadly paranormal activities. The house cost him almost everything, his wife and three daughters left the haunted building, but he was persistent about his stay.

John has found many pieces of evidence inside the house regarding ritual sacrifice and devil worship. He discovered skeletons of children under the staircase. Within the skulls, broken daggers were found, which according to him, were used in sacrificing ceremonies and split so that they shall become useless and none else could use them any further.

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  1. Very nice aeticle.. keep it up!! All the Best…..

  2. Very nice article.. keep it up!! All the Best…..

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