Hunton Hill, Maidstone

Hunton Hill has been the site of a most peculiar and intriguing incident. On the evening of 20 September 1985, lorry driver Peter Russell was travelling along the road when he hit a woman who was lying in the road. A police officer and a doctor were already at the scene, and they told Peter that he had not killed the woman, and that he should go home. This seemed like a straightforward enough accident, or so it would appear.

All Saints church, Loose

All Saints church in Loose, Kent, is home to a rather unusual ghostly phenomenon. The churchyard's ancient yew tree seems to be the key to unlocking a paranormal experience. Legend has it that if you stick a pin in the tree and quickly walk around the church thirteen times, you'll be rewarded with a glimpse of not one, but two ghosts. It's a quirky ritual that's been passed down through the years, leaving many to wonder if there's any truth to the tale.

Barming Woods, East Malling

Deep in the heart of Barming Woods, a spine-tingling sighting has been reported for years, leaving many to wonder if it's a ghostly apparition or just a trick of the light. This eerie figure, known as the Rushing Horseman, has been seen and heard dashing around trees and over roads, its presence often felt in January. One brave witness even claimed the entity charged towards their car, only to vanish on impact, leaving them shaken but unharmed.

Parkwood estate, Maidstone

Parkwood Estate in Maidstone, Kent, is a place where the living and the dead seem to coexist. Locals have reported a plethora of paranormal activity occurring here, and it's not just your run-of-the-mill ghostly sightings. When someone from the local community passes away, the event is marked by a rather...unpleasant smell wafting from the drainage systems. It's as if the estate's drains are somehow connected to the afterlife, and they're letting everyone know when a soul has moved on.

Mote Park, Maidstone

Mote Park in Maidstone, Kent, is a place steeped in history and paranormal activity. During World War II, a Canadian soldier was stationed in a hut just a couple of hundred metres from the ruined abbey. One night, he awoke to find a short monk dressed in grey standing in his hut. The soldier could make out a blurred face with red eyes under the hood, and remarkably, he felt that the entity meant no harm. This unexpected visitation was not a one-off; the phantom walked through a closed door a short time later, leaving the soldier shaken but unharmed.

The Museum of Kent Life, Maidstone

At The Museum of Kent Life in Maidstone, a gentle spirit is said to roam the exhibits. Rebecca Alexander, a farmer's wife, is believed to have died in 1912 in a tragic accident involving a cart. Her presence is thought to be non-threatening, and she is often seen searching for her newborn baby, who miraculously survived the accident. It's a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the museum's collection of artifacts.