Mirus Overview
The Final Anthony Nolan run PIGS event was Mirus 2011 16th and 17th September 2011.
Our ambition is to return to Mirus to hold several in aid of Anthony Nolan events in the future, Mirus is one of the most exciting places to investigate.
This case file contains the findings from six visits to Mirus with help from Chris Conway, Ciarán Okeeffe, and Anna Spenser this location through these events has contributed in excess of £30'000 every peney going to save lives via the charity Anthony Nolan.
Batterie Mirus
Located at Le Frie Baton, St Saviour on Guernsey’s west coast, the four structures that made up Batterie Mirus were the largest coastal batteries in the Channel Islands, forming part of Hitler’s Atlantic Wall securing the defence of the Bay of St Malo and protecting the German shipping coastal sailing between the major sea ports of Cherbourg and Brest.
Batterie Mirus – Gun Position No 4
Covering an area of 45 metres by 35 metres, Batterie Mirus Gun Position No 4 has over 20 rooms, doorways and passageways all dimly illuminated. The site is currently used for Battletec games. There have been frequent reports of a ghostly presence in the bunker, a presence named ‘Fritz’ by the Battletec staff. Visitors have felt a presence brushing past them in the narrow corridors and there have been sightings of a dark figure running along passageways, then disappearing into the many rooms. Images of a black shadow have been caught on several photographs.
Do you dare to spend the night and join us for an investigation into this haunted location? This ghost hunt will test your nerves and shake your senses. As you confront your fears, you'll be giving somebody the hope of life by raising funds to support our work.
* Please note that this event is not for the faint hearted – can you handle the challenge?!
The experience includes a tour of the location, use of ghost hunting equipment and an overnight investigation. You will be joined by medium Chris Conway and paranormal investigators - the Paranormal Investigation Group of Sussex (P.I.G.S).
Contact us now to enter:
Telephone: 0303 303 3000 (9-5 pm) or enter online: www.anthonynolan.org.uk/castleghosthunt
Email: events@anthonynolan.org.uk
Anthony Nolan is a registered charity no 803716/SC038827 and a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales, no 2379280. Registered Office: Royal Free Hospital, Pond St, London NW3 2QG.
Associated websites:
Chris Conway - www.chrisconwaymedium.com
P.I.G.S - www.the-pigs.co.uk
Anthony Nolan would like to thank, Chris Conway and P.I.G.S for their generous support of the charity. (Anna Spencer from Anthony Nolan)
