Ghosts, Ghouls & Spirits of Medieval Britain

A Seed Talks evening lecture in Bath exploring medieval British beliefs about ghosts and spirits, followed by a Q&A session.

Why were people in medieval Britain so fascinated by ghosts and spirits, and what did these stories really mean? This Seed Talks event explores medieval writings filled with ghosts, demons, and supernatural beings said to haunt forests, rivers, and villages, and what these stories reveal about death, fear, religion, and social authority.

Doors open: 7.00pm
Talk starts: 7.30pm

Date & time: Friday 27 November, 7.00pm – 9.30pm

Speaker: Dr Jennifer Farrell (University of Exeter), specialising in the medieval supernatural.

Age restriction: 18+

Location: The Roper Theatre, Hayesfield School, Bath BA2 3LA