![]() ![]() Westwood related a puzzling story he heard 30 years earlier from a squire in the town of Taunton. ![]() In an 1873 issue of the journal Notes and Queries, a contributor named Mr. The subsequent owners also experienced trouble, however, and the house was torn down. After a few more incidents like this, the lawyer decided to sell the house in 1832. When the lawyer went to investigate outside, he found nothing in the garden or on the roof. The scream came from above, on the roof, and then he heard the sounds of 20 or 30 men ripping off the roof tiles and throwing them into the garden. They also heard frightening noises in the attic and courtyard, as though people were being beaten and strangled.Īlthough the house drove several more servants away, the lawyer didn’t see or hear anything unusual until November, when a loud scream woke him up in the middle of the night. Less than two weeks later, two of the servants left, complaining that the house was haunted by a phantom black dog and a large ape. ![]() In April 1831, a retired lawyer, his daughter, and three servants moved into an old house known as Hotwells near the city of Bristol. ![]()
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