Overview

Welcome to the ultimate ghost hunting adventure at the Commandery in Worcester, where the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. Step into the realm of mystery and intrigue as you embark on a spine-chilling journey through the haunted corridors of this ancient building.

The Commandery Ghost Hunt – Worcestershire

Experience the ultimate ghost hunt at the Commandery in Worcester, where the boundary between the living and the dead fades away. Armed with ghost hunting equipment, explore the darkened halls and rooms under the guidance of your host for the evening. Maybe you will encounter the infamous cavalier and other reported spectral beings as you brave the eerie atmosphere. Take part in Victorian investigation methods such as Ouija Boards and Glass Divination to aid you in contacting the other side and uncovering the mysteries and secrets this building holds. Join us for a night of thrills, chills, and spine-tingling excitement as we uncover the secrets of the Commandery’s haunted history.

YOUR EVENT

On a ghost hunt with Haunted Houses you will have exclusive night-time access to this magnificent building.  During the evening. You will learn all about ghost hunting and the techniques used to encourage paranormal activity. furthermore, we have a whole host of scientific ghost hunt equipment for you to use to aid communication with the spirits. You can take part in Ouija boards, glass divination and table tipping; the more traditional ghost hunt techniques. Or simply sitting in the dark and asking for the spirits to interact with you.

This is a real ghost hunt experience, there is no fakery, tricks or actors jumping out at you. What are you waiting for? Book your places today!

INCLUDED IN YOUR GHOST HUNT

• – Unlimited hot and cold drinks.
• – Use of ghost hunting equipment.
• – Victorian experiments including Ouija Boards.
• – Experienced and friendly hosts.
• – A group discussion of findings at the end.
• – A great evening of ghost hunting at a haunted site.

NOTE BEFORE BOOKING YOUR GHOST HUNT

• – This location is not suitable for wheelchair users.
• – This is a real ghost hunt, not a ghost walk/history tour.
• – All attendees must be 16 years or older.
• – Not suitable for pregnant people.
• – Be sure you can make the date! All Bookings are non-refundable or transferable.

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Reported Ghosts

The Commandery in Worcester holds a captivating blend of history and mystery, with numerous ghostly encounters reported by both visitors and staff. From sightings of a spectral cavalier roaming the corridors to eerie sounds echoing through its halls, the ancient building seems to harbour echoes of its past.

Visitors have described chilling experiences, including sudden drops in temperature, unexplained footsteps, and a pervasive sense of unease. With sightings of a ghostly monk, mysterious clattering of armour, and the haunting sound of a weeping woman near the Preacher Room, the Commandery’s reputation as a haunted site is firmly established.

Venue History

The Commandery in Worcester, England, holds a rich history dating back to the medieval period. Originally constructed in the 11th century, it served as a monastic hospital for pilgrims traveling to the shrine of St. Wulfstan at Worcester Cathedral, beautiful wall paintings from the 1500s can be seen on the walls of The Commandery today. Most of the building dates from the late fifteenth century and is of timber framed construction. The Commandery was one of the last monastic institutions to be dissolved by Henry VIII in 1540

During the English Civil War in the 17th century, the Commandery gained prominence as a pivotal location. It became the Royalist headquarters during the Battle of Worcester in 1651

In subsequent centuries, the Commandery underwent various transformations, serving as a private residence and later as a school for girls. In the 20th century, it was extensively restored and opened to the public as a museum, offering insights into Worcester’s history and showcasing exhibits related to the English Civil War.

Today, the Commandery stands as a testament to Worcester’s past, providing visitors with a glimpse into its medieval origins and its significance during one of England’s most tumultuous periods. it displays six different periods of history, focusing on the characters and stories that affected The Commandery itself at those times. The periods covered are, Medieval, Tudor, The Civil War, Georgian and Victorian.