London Zoo, NW1

London Zoo, one of the world's oldest and most renowned zoological gardens, is home to a rather unusual phantom. Employees have long reported a strange, phantom whistling that seems to emanate from nowhere in particular, but especially around the aquarium area. This eerie tune has been attributed to a tuneful engineer from the early nineteenth century, who is said to still be whistling his way through the zoo's corridors. It's a curious phenomenon that has been observed by many, leaving some to wonder about the story behind this ghostly presence.

Frank's Wood, Outer London: Havering

Deep in the heart of Frank's Wood, also known as 'the brickfields', a group of friends had a terrifying encounter in 2002. As they left the wood, they were suddenly chased by a black shadowy figure standing an astonishing two and a half metres tall. The figure had no discernible features, making it a truly unsettling sight. The witnesses were understandably shaken by the experience, and it's little wonder that this location has become a hotspot for paranormal enthusiasts.

Regent's Park, NW1

Regent's Park in London has been home to many a strange sighting over the years, but few are as bizarre as the glowing apparition of a lion. A zookeeper and his granddaughter were walking through the park one evening in the 1930s when they stumbled upon the eerie sight. The creature, which seemed to be made of a glowing material, faded away as they approached it. What's more, the zookeeper was told the next day that one of the lions at his zoo had died the previous evening, at the exact time of the sighting.

Primrose Hill, EC4

Primrose Hill, a tranquil London green space, is said to be haunted by the restless spirit of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey, a man brutally murdered on this very spot. His body was discovered on October 14, 1678, and it's said that his shade lingered for many years after his untimely death. Locals and visitors alike have reported strange occurrences and sightings, adding to the hill's eerie reputation.

Upper Gloucester Place, W1

Upper Gloucester Place in Portman Square was once home to a rather unusual haunting. A house located in this quiet London square was said to be haunted by the sound of a clock chiming, but not just any clock - this one was said to chime prior to a death in the family. It's a strange and intriguing phenomenon that has captured the imagination of paranormal enthusiasts for years. The clock's ghostly chimes were apparently a harbinger of doom, a crisis manifestation that signalled the passing of a family member.

Cricket ground and nearby road, Selsey

In the quaint village of Selsey, West Sussex, a peculiar and intriguing haunting has been reported near the local cricket ground. The apparition, known as the Gliding Girl, is said to appear to several villagers, dressed in Victorian attire, with dark hair. She is seen gliding out of the cricket pitch, calmly crossing the nearby road, and then vanishing into a field adjacent to the ground. This ethereal sighting has left many in the community puzzled and fascinated by the unexplained event.