Phantom miners from the old Florence Colliery and a metallic spacecraft are just some of the tales to come out of Cocknage Woods. Cannock Chase Cannock Chase – famous for sightings of ghostly black-eyed children, mythical beasts, and UFOs. Just before he reached the canal bridge, a strange black creature with great white eyes sprang out of the plantation by the roadside and alighted on his horse’s back. Although they could not explain the incident, Mrs Everett believed that it may have been connected to the to the dog-lore of Brereton. Rober believes he may understand why this particular spirit is haunting the woods, as a diptheria outbreak in the 1800s claimed the lives of local children.

The former Westcliffe Hospital was built in 1894 and, over the years, has been a location where there seems to have been a lot of paranormal activity. The site where the Alton Towers mansion stands has a history that can be traced back to 1000BC when there was an Iron Age fort on the site. And all of the locals who spotted the mystery beast give the same description – a giant, hairy creature with blazing red eyes. The estate - including the former Trentham Hall - has been used as an Augustinian Priory, a convent, military training camp in First World War and a family home.

Within a month one of Mr Leas close friends died in a terrible industrial accident, which Mr Lea believed may be connected to the dog appirition.

His horse was tired, and could only crawl along at a foot’s pace, so that it was ten o’ clock at night when he arrived at the place where the highroad crosses the Birmingham and Liverpool canal.Grab your spot now no matter if you are based in the USA, Australia or the UK or anywhere else for that matter. North Head, Sydney Australia is situated at the entrance of one of the world’s most beautiful and well know harbours, and for many years, ships and their passengers were forced to quarantine off shore to make certain that epidemics like the bubonic plague, Spanish influenza and small pox didn’t run rampant throughout the country. The Castle Ring is also thought to be a pagan burial site, experts believe the dead would have been buried just outside of the castle in burial mounds. To act as guardians to prevent any harm being done to the areas that ancient man deemed to be of spiritual significance.

Beech Caves, near Tittensor, date back to 1633 and are steeped in the most bizarre and diverse history.It read poorly in terms of grammar and flow, and it was nowhere near as scary as I had been led to believe. For hundreds of years, the area has been experiencing some crazy paranormal activity and supernatural phenomena. Deciding to take a peek, they heard the sound of a child giggling, before seeing a shadowy figure moving between trees. Author Lee has been looking into the spooky goings-on at Cannock Chase for the last decade and has released four books about his findings.

Ben added: "I was shining my torch right at her and she just stood there staring at us with her head slightly dipped.Another ghostly apparition is that of a parachutist, who appears to be stuck in mid-air, perpetually falling from the sky.