Private House Glenochil Scotland.
Team
Paul :- Medium
Christine :- Medium
Thomas :- Developing Medium
Lorraine :- Developing Medium
Billy ;- Camera/Investigator
Davy :- Investigator
Shirley :- Investigator
Alex :- Team Co-ordinator
The team arrived at the location at 7.30 pm. The evening weather was clear, warm and there was no wind.
After setting up our equipment and experiments, the investigation started at 8.30pm.
Dining room vigil.
Alex asks any spirit present to make themselves known in any way they wish. Christine hears a scream. Alex thinks it was an owl. Alex feels a rush of air go past him from right to left. Alex asks spirit to rap on the table in front of him. No apparent response. Alex asks again for spirit to make themselves known in any way they wish. The team decide to conduct a glass divination experiment.
Paul opens the experiment. He asks any spirit present to move the glass. No apparent response. Paul senses a spirit standing behind him. He asks spirit to move the glass. Christine feels sick and leaves the room for a few minutes. The glass vibrates but does not move any distance. P\ul once again asks spirit to move the glass. The glass moves slightly. Paul asks spirit to move the glass to the edge of the table.
Paul asks spirit to move the glass if it was a male when in the physical life. Christine feels a rush of air going over her hand. She calls out to spirit and asks for the glass to be moved. No apparent response. Christine is gently trying to goad spirit in to moving the glass. Paul asks spirit to move the glass if it was male. No response. Christine tries again and asks spirit to move the glass. Paul asks spirit if they are happy we are here tonight. Christine feels the table vibrate. Paul asks spirit to move the glass if it is not happy we are here tonight. No apparent response. The room temperature drops suddenly.
Alex asks spirit to move the glass if it was male when in the physical life. The glass is moving slightly. There is a noise heard from the other side of the room. Paul asks spirit to move the glass if it was it which made the noise. Christine asks if spirit is scared. The glass shoots across the table. There is a loud noise heard from upstairs. No-one is upstairs. Alex and Paul go to investigate.
Christine asks spirit to move the glass if it knows her. The glass moves across the table. She asks if spirit likes her. The glass moves slowly across the table. Christine asks spirit to move the glass if it likes the ladies. The glass shoots across the table. Alex who has by now returned from upstairs, asks Christine and Thomas to ask Samantha to move the glass. Thomas asks. No apparent response. It is very very cold right in front of Alex. Christine feels as if she is pregnant.
Christine sees spirit walking back and forth behind Paul.
Paul asks spirit to move the glass. No apparent response. Alex asks spirit to move the glass if he mentions there name. After a few names, the glass does not move but the team are feeliong a cold breeze go around the room and Alex gets his right elbow touched twice. Alex then asks Tommy to come and move the glass. No apparent response. Alex then says the spirits in this house are just a bunch of cowards. The glass is slowly moving away from Alex. Christine is being shown a cradle. There is no baby in the cradle. Paul is picking up an Arlene and asks her to come forward and move the glass. There is slight movement of the glass. Paul asks again. There is once again slight movement of the glass.
Alex reminds spirit we are hear to gain knowledge and are not here to hurt spirit in any way. Christine hears a childs voice saying "I'll do it." Paul sees a flash of light in front of him. The alloted time is up so the vigil is brought to an end. Alex asks the location owner if the bathroom window was open. She says it was open slightly. Alex and Paul went upstairs earlier when a bang was heard. The bathroom window was wide open. There was no wind or even a breeze which could have blown the window in to the position Alex and Paul witnessed. The glass divination is left open.
During the break, the kitchen light is flickering. This may be a faulty starter although the location owner assures us the light was working perfectly earlier.
Bedroom one vigil.
Alex asks any spirit present to make themselves known in any way they wish. Alex calls for a period of complete silence. Christine picks up the name Mary-Ann. Christine sees a presence sitting across from Paul. Thomas hears someone laughing. Thomas picks up the presence of a spirit near the window. Christine and Alex are also sensing movement. Christine says her ears are burning. Paul says spirit is telling him to get off his land. Alex asks why. Alex then says to spirit "anyway, whom says it's your land?" Alex asks again who wants us to get off their land. Nom response. Alex aska again. Paul gets the name Charles Boyle. Alex asks Charles what makes him think he owns this land. Anoise is heard coming from the cupboard are of the room.
Paul says Charles has a musket pointed at his ear. Alex asks once again why Charles thinks he owns this land. Charles asks Alex who he is. Alex says he can be one of two things. His best freind or his worst enemy. Charles says we do not have right of passeage. Alex says he will go where he wants when he wants as there are no tresspassing laws as such in Scotland. Charles says the year is 1604. Charles calls Alex a peasnnt. Alex says "I know you are a peasant."
Alex asks Charles if 1604 if that is when he died. Billy sees a body of water just past the end of what is now a garden. Charles says this is his land. Alex asks if Charles farmed the land. Charles says he was an overseer. Alex asks Charles who he oversees for and Charles replies the crown. Alex asks if it is the Scottish or English crown. No response. Alex asks Charles who the reigning monarch is. No response.
Alex asks Charles if he is resident here. Charles replies Scottish land. Obviously this is in response to an earlier question. Christine has a pain in her shoulder. Paul says Charles keeps referring to Stirling Castle for some reason. Alex asks Charles if that is where he stayed. No response. Alex asks Charles if he was married. Charles replies he had his choice of women. Paul says Charles was shot in his right hand side.
Thomas asks Charles if he had any children. Charles says he has sons. Alex asks who shot him. Charles says "someone like you." Alex says it wasn't anyone like him because if it was, he would not have shot him in the side. It would have benn right between the eyes. Charles once again calls Alex a peasant. Alex replies he knows Charles is a peasant because of the bad lauguage he is using. Thomas says he feels as if his throat is being squeezed. Alex tells spirit to back off from Thomas.
Charles tells Paul he was born in Inverness. Christine asks where in Inverness was Charles born. Paul picks up the name Milton. Lorraine asks if Charles had anything to do with Lord Lovett. No response.
Charles te;lls Paul he was born in 1569.
Shirley asks Charles why he is still here. Charles says it is because he is not at rest. Charles was left to die and his body left to rot. He says people walk over his body all the time. Paul feels as if he has a gun to his head. Paul feels as if he is standing in a field with a gun to his head. There is a distinct thump heard in the room. Alex asks spirit to make the noise again if it was infact spirit making it in the first place. No response.
Billy hears footsteps coming from outside the room. Nothing is seen. Thomas asks Charles if he knows Rosanna. Charles says he knows many ladies. Lorraine says she sees cannons foxes and other things. Christine sees a battle going on outside. Paul and Alex picked up a battle earlier. Christine sees a man in a hat which loks something like a majorettes hat. The hat has a slight rim and some sort of crest on the front of it. Christine describes it as a star with a slight pattern on it.
Alex asks Paul to repeat what he said as he could not hear him properly. Paul said he did not speak. Paul then says he sees Charles on his knees with the musket pointed at him. He was shot as he stood up. Charles says he died of his wounds. Alex asks Charles if he can show someone in the team where he is lying. Christine picks up goal posts then a ditch near goal posts. Thomas picks up just past the goal posts.
Charles tells Paul "they walk on my grave." Thomas picks up heavy breathing. Paul is still getting the pain in his side from where Charles showed him he got shot. Alex, using a few choice words tells Charles to get away from Paul. Christine sees the kitchen window downstairs as a door. She sees a family of three one of whon is a little blond girl. She also sees a man wearing braces. 1923 is the year she picks up. Alex starts to speak to Charles again. Paul says Charles is now going away.
Christine sees a structure sitting against the side of the building. She is seeing the house as more of a cottage and picks up the name Anderson and Thompson. Alexs asks spirit to knock three times on the wall. There is a noise heard by the cupboard again. Thomas says his camera has suddenly gone very cold. Alex asks spirit to make a noise in the room. There is a noise heard but it is coming from downstairs. This happens several times an Alex has to call for silence as the sound recoders are n ot getting a chance to pick anything up because of people repeatedly saying there it is again. The allotted time is now up so Alex brings the vigil to a close. Some unseen presence tugs the Jumper of Thomas as the vigil is being closed.
The team go back to the dining room. They discover one of the chairs is broken. We have no explanation for this.
Lounge vigil.
Alex asks any spirit present to make itself known in any way it wishes. Paul sees the room as part of a cottage with an old large fireplace. He feels as if he is sitting in the living area. He says he feels as if he is sitting in his chair which is by the fire. The man Paul is picking up on shows Paul he was a farmer. Mid seventeen hundreds is what Paul is picking up. Alex and Christine see Paul as having a long black beard. The man tells Paul he was a hard grafter. The man has a black and white border collie dog which is sitting by his chair. Alex picks up the name Edward and Christine picks up the name Jamieson. Paul is picking up the name Ethel, who was the wife of the man.
Paul describes the man as wearing braces. He has a dull off white loose shirt on which has a round collar. He has his shirt sleeves rolled up. Billy sees someone standing outside the room and says he has pins and needles in his arm. Alex asks what the stain is on the shirt of the man who we will call Edward for the moment. Paul says the man has just slaughtered a pig. The building where the pig was slaughtered joins on to the house.
Alex asks what Edward is wearing on his feet. Paul tells Alex Edward is wearing socks. Paul also says Edward is just sitting in his chair chilling out after a hard days work. Alex asks if Edward is expecting his dinner. Paul says their are pots on but Ethel is not around. Alex asks Edward to move the blinds on the window or to knock on the window. Right away a team member talks so Alex asks again. The team member talks again so Alex tries once more. Thomas sees Paul as having big thick sideburns.
Billy and Thomas see a "mist" in front of Thomas. Lorraine keeps seeing animals. Foxes mainly. Paul sees a rug made from fox skin on the floor of the house. Alex asks if Ethel is present. No response.
Alex asks Michael to knock on the wall. No response. Paul picks up the name Hendo. Christine sees an old rusty chest. She is in the process of saying something when she is rudely interupted by Billy and Thomas. Team members had been warned before the investigation started no to interupt team members who are talking.
Christine sees a blacksmith. She also sees cattle being branded with the letter "R" and she also sees the name Robertson of Robertsons Dairies. She sees a small white cart with two wheels on it and picks up the name R &.W.Robertson in blue print.1842 is the date picked up. Christine also gets the number 17 and Craigmore Road. Thomas sees a "shimmer" at his righthand side. Paul says Edward is becoming very agitated.
Thomas hears someone say in a very deep voice "it is not Amanda." Christine feels the dairy has something to do with Edward and his daughter. Paul hears words which sound like toapin or toppin hill. Alex asks spirit to make a noise if the wirds are toppin hill. Paul says it is the top o the hill.. Alex asks spirit to make a noise if the words are the top o the hill. Alex gears a series of knocks. Alex asks if Ethel is in the graveyard at the top of the hill. It is confirmed by the location owner there is infact a graveyard at the top of a hill nearby. Alex asks Edward why he is still here. No response.
The back of Thomas's head is being touched. Christine sees a key tied to a yellow ribbon. It is a chest key which belongs to a woman by the name of Marie-Ann. It is a small chest. Christine sees a pine unit with a green plant on it. There are also something like videom tapes on the unit. Christine says she sees a key hanging on a hook. Alastair Mcpherson is the man who hung the key on the hook. Christine asks what a stair guard is.This is what Alastair says he is. Alex sees a plump man standing outside the room door. Thomas gets his ribs touched. The computer in the room comes on. No-one is near the computer and it was not on standby. After a few minutes it goes off. Three knocks are heard from upstairs followed by another three. No-one is upstairs. Billy picks up the name Isobella. Lorraine sees a young boy. She describes the boy and it fits the description of Michael who usually follows Alex from location to location. Alex was first picked up at the Royal Hotel in Coupar Angus.
Alex asks Edward if Ethel is in a grave at the top of the hill to knock on the window. Alex asks spirit to shout their name as loud as they can. No apparent response. Alex says Edward died of a broken heart. Paul says Edward is holding a necklace with a pendalum like thing. It is very thin metal and is quite fancy. It is like a locket which is oval shaped. the necklace belonged to Ethel. The allotted time is up so Alex closes the vigil.
Lounge Glass divination.
Christine asks any spirit present to move the glass. No apparent response. Christine asks again. The glass moves across the table. Alex asks spirit to move the glass if it was a male when in the physical. No apparent response Alex asks again but this time uses the word female. The glass moves slightly. Alex then asks if spirit is a child by the name of Amanda Jane, to move the glass. The glass moves across the table. Alex asks spirit to move the glass if it prefers to be called Amanda. The glass moves across the table. Alex asks spirit to move the glass in a straight line if it is not scared of us. The glass moves across the table.
Using the glass, we ascertain Amanda was five years old when she died. Paul asks spirit to move the glass around the table. Spirit obliges. Another spirit is now moving the glass. It is a male who tells us he was 45 when he died and was born in 1971. Spirit tells the grouip there are more than three other spirits present. The glass is moving so fast that several times all fingers come off the glass amd it continues to move quite a distance. Spriit confirms there are five other spirits present. Spirit tells us it's name is Andrew Cunningham. Alex asks when Andrew died. He indicates 1971. Earlier, Andrew indicated he was born in 1971.
Billy asks spirit to move the glass if there is a person buried in the garden. No response. Christine asks if there is a person buried in the garden next door. Positive response.
Spirit indicates the person was murdered and the murder took place a long time ago. Paul asks spirit to move the glass if the person buried in the garden was called Charles Boyle. The glass moves across the table. Spirit indicates he is standing beside Lorraine. Paul asks spirit if he can blow the candle out. Alex asks spirit to blow the flame out which is coming from the candle or to put it out in any way it can.
Christine says she can hear a whislte. Alex says he has been hearing that for ages now. Paul also hears it. Andrew indicates it is him who whistles. Alex asks if he can tell the team where Charles is buried. Davy gets the bottom left hand side of the garden near a tree. Paul also gets near a tree in the garden as does Billy but it is not what is the garden now. It is actually outside what is now the garden boundries. Andrew leaves the room.
Alex picks up the name George and Paul asks George to move the glass. The glass moves slightly and Christine hears a voice saying "it's me." Alex asks if it is Tommy.
The team hear a sound which sounds like crying. Paul asks Andrew to move the glass. There is a groan heard which appeared to be coming from the hall. No team member is in the hall and no other person is in the house. Paul asks spirit to do something. Lorraine jumps up from her seat and nearly knocks the cameraman right off his feet. Cabinet doors near Lorraine had opened. No team member had opened the door. After the vigil, Alex tried to open and close the door. Quite a lot of force was need both to close and open the door.
Alex asks if the spirit who opened the cabinet doors is still in the room, to move the glass. Davy gets a tingle down his left arm and hears a creak beside him. Lorraine hears a laugh. Alex asks any spirit present to move the glass. The glass moves across the table. Alex senses a spirit behind him and hears something like a door opening. He swings the camera around and a cupboard door is open. Lorraine sees a presence behind Alex. Something touches the backside of Davy. Time is up so Alex calls a halt to the vigil.
Vigil Bedroom two.
Alex asks any spirit present to make themselves known. All team members hear a knock. Alex asks spirit to step forward and identify itself and picks up the name Joseph. Alec asks spirit to knock on the wall three times. No apparent response. Alex asks spirit to touich team members. Davy hears heavy breathing and Christine sees a presence standing beside the room doorway. Christine feels as if her left ear is blocked. Davy says his right arm is being pulled gently towards the window. The team all hear a noise like a tap dripping. Alex asks if he knows who is gripping his arm. Davy says it is a male spirit and they want Davy to go towards the window. Alex asks spirit to step forward and identify itself. Billy picks up on a spirit by the name of Margaret. Alex asks spirit why it wants Davy to go towards the window. Christine says spirit wants to show Davy something.
Alex senses a ginger cat on the window ledge. He says that is not why spirit wants Davy to go to the window. Alex senses a car the colour blue then white. Alex sees Christine wearing a thick collar. Christine has a pain in her neck. Alex tells spirit to take the pain away from her right away.
Christine says she hears a man talking in the hallway downstairs. Alex asks spirit the story about Christine's tree lights. Christine says they kept blowing the fuse. Alex asks spirit to knock on the wall four times if it was Robert who caused the problem with the christmas lights. No apparent response. Alex then asks if any spirit in the room to make a noise if they would like help or who would just like to talk to the team. Alex picks up the presence of a spirit. The spirit is in the bath. It is male and it is as the bathroom. Spirit gives the name as Anthony Kirkudbright. Anthony tells Alex he is sitting in the bath just because it is there. He knows this is not his house.
Christine feels the presence of an old woman. Christine does not speak for a few seconds. Once she starts speaking she said the name of the woman was Annabel and if she spoke she was going to get hit from her husband who was standing right next to her. Christine feels the man regularly beat his wife who had grey hair which was made up in a bun. Her husbands name was John. Christine gets the feeling he killed his wife. Once again Alex asks spirit who has a hold of the arm of Davy to explain why he is holding the arm. Christine sees soldiers who are wearing Robert the Bruce type headgear. She sees what she describes as long poles with spikes on them. Spirit is still trying to pull Davy to the window. Spirit tells Davy his name is Charlie. Davy says Charlie is pointing out of the window and he wants to take Davy's hand. Davy is now getting gently pushed in the back. Alex asks Charlie if he fell out of the window. No response. Christine sees a light go across the room door. Alex asks Charlie who fell.
Alex then says no-one fell out of the window and Charlie actually wants to show Davy a parade. Davy says there is a connection between the parade and Charlie. Alex says Charlie helped to organise the parade but died before it took place. Christine is hearing someone speaking Arabic. She tells Alex what she is hearing and Alex says the phrase she is hearing is "Peace and Blessings of God be upon you." Christine is also hearing words in another language. Alex identifies the language as Hebrew. Davy hears someone speaking in Arabic. Alex translates what Davy is saying as Islamic Law. We have no idea why Christine and Davy heard words in Arabic and Hebrew.
Christine sees a shadow walk from Alex and go past her. Davy sees a streak of light in the same place. The allotted time is now up so Alex closes the vigil.
Hallway Screening and vigil.
Paul, Christine, Davy and Alex take turns looking into a mirror. Various faces are seen by team members. The team sit on the stairs and Alex asks any spirit present to make themselves known in any way they wish. Alex asks the spirit who walks up and down the stairs to make themselves known. He asks spirit to speak in to the camera. Christine and Davy hear knocks and Davy is getting pressure on the side of his neck. Alex asks spirit to identify itself. No apparenmt response.
Alex asks who it was who hit Paul on the shoulders and gently pushed Alex when they were coming down the stairs earlier. No apparent response. Christine feels a breeze in front of her face. Thomas also feels the breeze. Alex asks spirit to make the whole of the stairway ice cold. Everyone on the stairs except Paul and Billy feel the coldness. Alex then asks spirit to make it warm. Alex picks up the name Bible John and asks what he has to do with this area. No apparent response. Billy sees a flash of orange light go towards one of the bedrooms.
The team are reporting a dramatic drop in temperature on the stairs. Christine asks spirit to make it's presence known. No apparent response. Christine hears a clicking noise. The team feel a breeze go up and down the stairs. Alex fires off some names and asks spirit to make a noise if he gets the name of spirit correct. There is a positive response when the name Amanda is said. Billy hears movement in the kitchen. The kitchen door is open and we can clearly see there is no-one in there. Christine hears four knocks and Paul heard two knocks. Alex asks Amanda Jane to make the candle flames flicker. The flames bend and Alex asks again for Amanda to make the flames flicker. He then asks Amanda to make two of the flames perfectly still and to move the remainder. No apparent response. Alex can hear movement behind Paul. No-one is behind Paul. Alex asks someone else to call out to spirit. Paul asks spirit to make a noise which we can all hear. Paul then asks Andrew to copy the sounds he is going to make. No apparent response. Christine is feeling shaky and is very cold.
Alex asks Tommy to make his presence known. An unusual noise is heard. Several team members say it was a breath. Alex says it must have been a weird breath and Christine says it was very weird. The noise is heard again. Christine asks Tommy to do something. Christine gets poked in the chest. Lorraine senses someone standing near the bottom of the stair and Davy sees a shadow near the same spot. The allotted time is up so Alex closes the vigil.
Investigation ended at 5.30am.
Equipment used:-
Digital video cameras
Digital stills cameras
Digital audio recorders
35 mm cameras
Temperature gauges
Cd and card trigger objects were used at various points at the location. No movement was recorded.
Conclusion.
This location has spirit activity. Most of the activity is caused by three spirits in particular. Amanda Jane, Tommy and Richard. There are several spirits which regularly visit the location and are not shy in making their presence known. We would like to thank the location owner for allowing us to conduct this investigation and for the hospitality provided. We look forward to returning to the location to take care of some unfinished business.
Report by Alex
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