Alice Bright Lane, Crowborough

Alice Bright Lane in Crowborough is a seemingly ordinary road but it holds a dark secret. On stormy nights, a fleeting figure can be seen running down the lane, her long dress fluttering behind her. This is the ghost of a young woman who met a tragic end in the early twentieth century, drowning in a nearby stream. Her spirit is said to reenact the moments leading up to her accident whenever the weather is stormy.

Windlesham Manor, Crowborough

Windlesham Manor, once the home of renowned author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is said to be haunted by a mysterious presence. Although it's unclear whether the ghostly energy belongs to the famous writer, one thing is certain - this Sussex mansion has a reputation for being a hotbed of paranormal activity. The exact nature of the presence remains a mystery, leaving visitors to wonder if they're catching a glimpse of Doyle's lingering spirit.

The King's Arms, Rotherfield

The King's Arms in Rotherfield is home to a mischievous spirit known as the Young Girl. She's been felt tugging on people's clothing and her mysterious bare feet have been seen running down a corridor. It's said she appears in late June, making this a great time to visit if you're hoping to catch a glimpse of her. The atmosphere inside the inn is warm and welcoming, but be prepared for a chill if you're lucky enough to encounter this playful ghost.

A267, Five Ashes

On a stretch of road in Five Ashes, Sussex, a rather unusual phenomenon has been reported. It's here on the A267 that motorists have claimed to have hit a peacock crossing the road, not once but twice, in October 2006. Wildlife rescuers were called to the scene on both occasions, only to find no evidence of the bird's existence. It's a puzzling incident that has left many wondering if the peacock was ever really there at all. Was it a phantom bird, a misperception, or something more inexplicable?

Mayfield Convent, Mayfield

Mayfield Convent in Sussex holds a rather unusual piece of paranormal history - a pair of tongs said to have been used by St Dunstan to grab the Devil by the nose. According to legend, the fallen angel was disguising himself as a woman, but St Dunstan was not fooled, noticing the cloven feet. He quickly grabbed the Devil with his trusty tongs, causing the evil spirit to flee to the springs at Tunbridge Wells. This bizarre encounter has been a part of local folklore for centuries, and the tongs are still on display at the convent.

Nan Tucks Lane, Buxted

Nan Tucks Lane in Buxted is a rural road with a dark history. It's said that Nan, a local woman accused of witchcraft, used this very road to escape a mob of villagers who sought to lynch her. The lane is a quiet, winding route that cuts through the Sussex countryside, but at certain times of night, locals claim to see Nan's ghostly figure running along the road, reliving her desperate bid for freedom.