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What’s your story?
Here at Uncanny UK, we are always pleased to receive genuine accounts of encounters with the supernatural.
Perhaps you have seen a ghost, glimpsed a fairy or caught sight of a strange creature prowling through the countryside.
If you have had a weird experience, or can report one had by a relative, we’ll be very interested to hear about it. Uncanny UK is the place to record previously undocumented supernatural encounters.
Please send your story to: editor@uncannyuk.com
Tag Archives: Essex ghosts
Reader’s account of an Essex haunted house – part 2
Here is the conclusion of an absorbing account of an Essex haunted house near a ruined abbey. Things only get worse for the beleaguered couple and we also learn of experiences had by others in the village. I’m very grateful … Continue reading
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Tagged Essex ghosts, ghost lights, ghost voice, ghosts in Essex, haunted essex, spook lights
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Reader’s account of an Essex haunted house – part 1
As a Christmas treat, here is a fascinating account of an Essex haunted house that may have been affected by the close proximity of a ruined abbey. The reader who kindly recounted her experiences wishes to remain anonymous and has … Continue reading
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Tagged Alien Big Cats, Alien Big Cats in Britain, Essex ghosts, ghost lights, haunted essex, poltergeists
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Dancing monks and other ghosts of Essex showplace, Coggeshall
Uncanny UK editor Richard Holland seeks out the ghosts of one of most splendidly historic and characterful little towns in England. Last week I took a trip down from my home in North Wales to South-East England. I visited a … Continue reading
Weird creatures of evil
RICHARD FREEMAN highlights three terrifying encounters with strange animal-like apparitions that seemed to emanate pure evil. In the 1950s writer Joan Forman was working in the village school in Goodhurst, Kent. During the first few days of the summer holidays, … Continue reading
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Tagged animal ghosts, Essex ghosts, evil, ghost apes, ghost dogs, haunted essex, haunted Kent, Kent ghosts, Richard Freeman, zooforms
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Top 50 Most Haunted Places in Britain – 40
Uncanny UK editor Richard Holland reaches the Top 40 in his list of the most haunted places in Britain with one of the most famous names in British ghost-lore. 40. BORLEY CHURCH, Borley, Essex The village of Borley is, of … Continue reading
Top 50 most haunted places in Britain – (50)
Tonight it is Hallowe’en and I begin my Top 50 countdown of the most haunted places in Britain. What determines ‘most haunted’? The most ghosts? Or frequency or extent of activity? I’ve considered all those factors, and also reliability of … Continue reading
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Tagged Essex ghosts, ghost Mersea Island, ghost Roman soldier, ghosts Essex, haunted essex, Mersea Island ghost, Roman ghost, Strood ghost, Top 50
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Bug-eyed monster from inner space
A lady painter soon regretted choosing the infamous Borley Rectory as a subject for her brush Continue reading
Ghostly aromas evoke the past
Sometimes a whiff of the past is the only evidence of a haunting Continue reading
The strange embrace
The spirit of a woman once took a shine to the respectable rector of Langenhoe, in Essex Continue reading
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Tagged English ghosts, Essex ghosts, Ghosts of Britain, ghosts of England, Haunted Britain, Langenhoe, poltergeist, sexy ghost, white lady
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