Hardwick Arms, Ermine Street Hotel, Arringron

The Hardwick Arms in Arringron, Cambridge, is home to a rather intriguing ghost story. A lady in red is said to haunt one of the guest rooms, while a monk is reportedly seen by the fireplace next to the bar. It's not just sightings, either - guests and staff have experienced poltergeist-like activities in the dining room. The atmosphere is certainly lively, but what's behind these strange occurrences?

Fowlmere Road, Melbourn

On a snowy morning in December 2012, Gavin Elliott-Turner was cycling to work along Fowlmere Road in Melbourn when he encountered a bizarre and unexplained phenomenon. As he rode, he spotted two large black cats darting across his path. The creatures were so big that they resembled small dogs, and their sudden appearance startled Gavin. He watched as they ran off across the fields, leaving behind clearly visible footprints in the pristine snow. The encounter was brief, but it left a lasting impression on Gavin, who couldn't shake the feeling that he had just seen something truly unusual.

Cheyney Water, Steeple Morden

Cheyney Water in Steeple Morden, Cambridge, is a place where the past seems to linger. It's said that the restless spirit of Elizabeth Pateman haunts this spot, her ghostly form appearing with a haunting gesture - wringing her hands. The story goes that Elizabeth was a victim of a heinous crime, allegedly murdered by a local farmer and his wife back in 1750. What makes her case particularly tragic is that her killer was never brought to justice, leaving her spirit to roam free, searching for peace that never came.

A10 between Foxton and Royston, Foxton

On a summer morning, a driver and their passenger were travelling along the A10 near Foxton when they spotted a man in a light-coloured jacket and dark trousers crossing the road in front of them. The driver was concerned for the pedestrian's safety but as they watched, the man seemingly vanished into thin air as he reached the other side of the road. What's particularly intriguing about this sighting is that the passenger didn't see the pedestrian at all, leaving the driver to wonder if they had really seen what they thought they had.

Area around Wysing Arts Centre, Bourn

The rolling fields around Wysing Arts Centre in Bourn, Cambridge, are said to be haunted by a phantom farmer. This ghostly figure is reportedly seen wandering the countryside, looking lost and frustrated. The atmosphere is sometimes accompanied by the smell of burning, adding to the sense of unease. It's as if the farmer is searching for something or someone, but to no avail. The exact circumstances of his haunting are unknown, but it's clear that this spectral presence has been a part of local folklore for some time.

Approach to the station, Soham

On the outskirts of Soham, near the old station, a tragic event from 1944 is re-enacted every year on June 2nd. An ammunition train, which had caught fire, explodes in a terrifying repeat of the accident that claimed two lives and shattered every window in the town. The rebuilt railway tracks now bypass the scene of the disaster, but on this one day, the past seems to collide with the present.