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the paranormal database navigation close home contribute england scotland wales northern ireland republic of ireland reports types reports places reports people calendar recent additions the paranormal database examining folkloric paranormal cryptozoological locations in the uk and beyond home the paranormal database is a serious ongoing project to document locations with folkloric paranormal and cryptozoological connections in the uk ireland and the channel islands the site currently features over 15 100 entries some accounts are recent and other stories reputedly hundreds of years old this should not be considered a paranormal tourism site many of these places are private and as such the owner s privacy should be considered paramount select a region or category below to discover more england south east weird stuff in buckinghamshire hampshire the isle of wight kent oxfordshire berkshire surrey and sussex south west paranormal places in bristol cornwall dorset devon gloucestershire somerset and wiltshire greater london delving into the stranger parts of england s capital including the outer regions and the london underground east of england spooks and shucks from bedfordshire cambridgeshire essex hertfordshire norfolk and suffolk east midlands legends and tales from derbyshire leicestershire lincolnshire northamptonshire nottinghamshire and rutland west midlands manifestations and monsters from herefordshire shropshire staffordshire warwickshire west midlands and worcestershire the north west oddities from cheshire cumbria greater manchester lancashire and merseyside the north east yorkshire the fortean locations of county durham northumberland tyne and wear and yorkshire scotland from the lowlands to the craggy highlands there is almost no end to the strange entities which pepper the scottish landscape if you believe nessie is the only bizarre creature scotland has to offer you need to reconsider wales the spectacular coastline and cold sea carry many strange tales and stories further inland the anecdotes of paranormal activity are no less weird it was once believed that on 31 october ghosts would manifest at every crossroads in wales northern ireland haunted ruined castles unidentified large black cats and giant s antics are just a few of the offerings here republic of ireland world renown for the cat of killakee the banshee and leprechauns ireland is an emerald jewel in the paranormal crown other regions featuring strange locations in the isle of man the channel islands and the netherlands belgium reports browse places although the paranormal database was primarily designed to view records by county many places call out for their own special reports including pubs castles lighthouses and roads reports browse type from alien big cats and aviation ghosts to ufos vampires and werewolves this curated collection of curiosities has something for everyone reports browse people several figures of folklore and history dominate the landscape boudica fionn mac cumhaill robin hood and others still lurk in liminal spaces contribute even if you have not experienced a paranormal event first hand the chances are you know a legend myth or piece of folklore local to your region or neighbourhood share your stories and knowledge and help contribute to the paranormal database the paranormal calendar folklore states that dozens of strange events occur annually all across the land be they ghostly manifestations meetings for mythological creatures or even ritualistic demonic countermeasures recent additions the paranormal database is an organic ever growing resource new stories and recent updates additions to the site can be found here bibliography contains a list of books journals and other resources used by this website outside of personal interviews and contact social media links to our social media pages can be found here about the site search site google links legal this page is part of the paranormal database a long running archive of uk paranormal and fortean reports and folklore compiled from witness accounts historical sources published records and local traditions read more about the paranormal database here paranormal database 2026 this text is to verify this site on mastodon mastodon return to top