Kelly Road, Ipswich

Kelly Road in Ipswich, Suffolk, was the scene of some pretty strange goings-on back in 1996. Locals were getting reports of a mysterious animal roaming freely around the area, and it quickly earned the nickname 'Paws' from the local press. The story goes that this creature was initially thought to be a cat, but interestingly, a witness came forward in the 2000s to say it was actually a black Labrador. This wasn't just a one-off sighting either - there were multiple reports of this animal in and around Ipswich during that time, which got people talking and a reward was even posted for evidence.

A12 from Ipswich, Blythburgh

On the A12 near Blythburgh in Suffolk, a rather intriguing ghostly sighting has been reported for centuries. This stretch of road, which heads towards Kessingland, has long been associated with the apparition of a woman in a long dress, often accompanied by a highwayman and sometimes a horse. The pair seem to have been making their ethereal presence known for at least two hundred years, sparking curiosity and a few gasps of surprise among travellers.

London Road, Ipswich

London Road in Ipswich can be a busy place, especially during rush hour. On 12 September 2011, around 16:00h, a driver and passenger were travelling along this road when they spotted something unusual - a young kangaroo hopping along the road. The sighting was brief, but it left a lasting impression on those who saw it. The kangaroo seemed to be travelling alone, and its presence in Suffolk was certainly unexpected.

Belvedere Road / Cemetery Lane junction, Ipswich

On a chilly December morning in 2012, a driver was left shaken when a man in dark grey clothing and a trilby-like hat suddenly stepped out in front of their car at the junction of Belvedere Road and Cemetery Lane in Ipswich. The driver slammed on the brakes just in time, but when they looked again, the man had vanished into thin air. It was as if he had never existed at all. The driver couldn't help but wonder if they had really seen what they thought they had. The location, a quiet junction in Ipswich, doesn't seem like the kind of place where ghostly apparitions would be likely to appear, but that's exactly what seems to have happened here.

Gippeswyk Hall, Ipswich

Gippeswyk Hall in Ipswich is home to a ghostly apparition known as the White Lady. This spectral figure has been spotted by multiple people in the upper part of the hall, particularly on nights when the moon is full. The hall, currently occupied by the Red Rose Chain, seems to be a hub of paranormal activity. One witness reported seeing a strange mist emerging from the chimney, even though there were no fires burning inside. The White Lady's appearances are a reoccurring phenomenon that has left many wondering about the history and secrets behind this haunting.

Birkfield Drive, Ipswich

Birkfield Drive in Ipswich is a quiet residential street that's home to a rather unusual legend. It's said that a large black cat has been spotted lurking in the woods on the edge of the drive. One evening, a man walking home late stumbled upon a group of police officers searching the area. When he asked what was going on, one of the officers mentioned that they had received a report of a large black cat in the vicinity and were trying to track it down. The man's curiosity was piqued, and he couldn't help but wonder what had prompted the report.