Horse and Groom Public House, Brighton

The Horse and Groom Public House on Islingword Road in Brighton seems like an ordinary pub at first glance but it's said to be haunted by the ghost of a former customer named Fred. He apparently likes to take up residence in his favourite chair and if that's not enough to make you wonder, a glass of beer has been known to move unaided across a shelf before falling on the floor. It's a strange occurrence that has left many people scratching their heads and wondering if they really did see what they think they saw.

Hatfield House, Hatfield

Hatfield House has long been associated with paranormal activity, but one of the most enduring and bizarre sightings is that of a phantom coach. This spectral vehicle, pulled by a team of horses, is said to belt down the driveway, enter the house, and disappear while ascending the staircase. The origins of this haunting are unclear, but it's a phenomenon that has captured the imagination of many. In 2017, a visitor to the house reported seeing a man in Stuart attire reading a book by a window. Assuming the figure was a reenactor, the witness went to take a photograph, only to find that the man had vanished into thin air.

Gallows Hill, Ivinghoe

Gallows Hill in Ivinghoe, Hertfordshire, is home to a rather unsettling paranormal phenomenon. The sound of a wooden gallows groaning and creaking has been reported by numerous individuals, sending shivers down the spines of even the most sceptical visitors. Chains have also been heard rattling in the darkness, adding to the eerie atmosphere. Some have even spotted a man dressed in grey, although he vanishes as quickly as he appears.

General area, Welwyn

In the heart of Hertfordshire, near the town of Welwyn, lies the enigmatic Brookmans Park, a place where a series of bizarre sightings took place in 2005. Dubbed the 'Beast of Brookmans Park' by the local press, this panther-like creature was spotted by multiple individuals, leaving a trail of mystery and intrigue in its wake. The descriptions of the creature are scarce, but its impact on the local community was undeniable. As the sightings continued to surface, residents and visitors alike were left wondering what this creature could be and what it was doing in their quiet park.

General area, Newstead

Newstead is a place where the past seems to linger, especially after dark. It's said that the sound of marching Roman soldiers can be heard patrolling the land, their presence a reminder of the area's rich history. These ghostly guards are reportedly from the Roman era, and their nocturnal marches have become a fascinating phenomenon for those interested in the paranormal. While there's no concrete evidence to pinpoint the exact location of these patrols, the general area of Newstead is where people claim to have heard the eerie sounds of soldiers marching.

Station Road, Welham Green

Welham Green's woods have long been a place of quiet contemplation for locals, but one evening in 2007, a peaceful walk turned into a shocking encounter. Andrew Hollings, out strolling with his dog, was startled by a massive cat emerging from the trees. The creature was enormous, reportedly the size of a Labrador or Alsatian, with a long tail that seemed to gleam in the fading light. As it slowly emerged from the woodland, Hollings must have felt his heart racing with a mix of fear and fascination.