![]() Since then, the foundation took ownership and began renovations on the property. ![]() ![]() Page sold the house in 1992, before it burnt down in 2015, and again in 2019. “A man was beheaded there and sometimes you can hear his head rolling down…Of course, after Crowley there have been suicides, people carted off to mental hospitals.” The problem with ghost hunting is that it is aimed at finding malevolent ghosts, often thought to be the spirits of the deceased. “The bad vibes were already there,” Page told Rolling Stone in 1975. In this sense spirits could be good or bad, angels or demons. His affinity for Crowley and the occult was evident even before he purchased Boleskine manor: Led Zeppelin III’s vinyl pressing was inscribed with the Thelemic phrase “do what thou wilt”, and the symbols ascribed to each band member on Led Zeppelin IV were inspired by sigil magic. Page began to show interest in Crowley’s work during his teenage years, after finding a copy of Crowley’s monograph, Magick. Adding to the dark lore around it, legend says the house replaced a church that burnt down while the congregation was inside, killing everyone. It was built in the 18th century by a member of the Fraser clan. ![]()
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