Red Lion Public House, Hooe

The Red Lion Public House in Hooe, Sussex, is home to a rather intriguing ghost. Locals and visitors alike have reported sightings of a man dressed in a long, beige coat, believed to be a former member of a smugglers gang that once operated from the very same pub. His presence is often accompanied by strange noises, particularly in the early hours of the morning.

The Spread Eagle Hotel, Midhurst

The Spread Eagle Hotel has a long history dating back to 1430, and it's said that the ghost of Olivia still roams its halls. According to reports, her presence is felt in Room 6, where visitors have reported indentations on the bed as if someone sat there.

The Castle Public House, Chichester

The Castle Public House in Chichester is home to a rather unusual ghost, a Roman soldier who's said to make appearances within the pub. It's believed he walks the boundary of the old city wall before popping in for a visit. His presence is noted in various parts of the pub, with reports of him being seen and causing disruptions, particularly in the loft area where unseen hands have been known to cause a ruckus. While there's no clear evidence of what triggers his visits, it's thought that he might be a displaced warrior from Roman times.

Ruins of Cowdray House & Park, Midhurst

The crumbling remains of Cowdray House & Park in Midhurst are said to be haunted by the ghostly wraith of Lady Montague. This eerie apparition is believed to be a result of a curse placed upon the estate by a prioress after the owner ransacked the local priory. The legend goes that the fortune of the building fell, and Lady Montague's spirit has been doomed to roam the gardens surrounding the ruins ever since. On a couple of occasions, people have reported seeing a very tall, black clad figure gliding away from the ruins across the causeway, moving with an unnatural speed.

St Andrew's Church, Didling

St Andrew's Church in Didling, Sussex, is home to a hauntingly beautiful phantom choir. The ethereal sounds of singing have been reported to emanate from within the church, with some accounts describing a full choir and others a lone, solitary voice. These ghostly melodies have been heard at different times, leaving many to wonder about the origins of this paranormal phenomenon. The church, with its rich history, provides a fitting backdrop for such unexplained events.

Ruins of Verdley Castle, Fernhurst

Deep in the Sussex countryside, the ruins of Verdley Castle stand as a testament to a bygone era, and it's here that a rather unusual ghost is said to roam. This location is famously known as the spot where the last wild bear in England met its untimely demise, and locals claim that the creature's spirit still returns, year after year, on Christmas Day. They call it the Final Bear, a haunting manifestation that's as intriguing as it is tragic. On one hand, it's a poignant reminder of the impact humans can have on the natural world; on the other, it's a chilling encounter for anyone unlucky enough to cross paths with it.