Apparitions / ESP / Folklore / Hauntings / Other Mysteries / Premonition / PSI
by Ian · Published February 14, 2019
‘According to local folklore, an eccentric sword-wielding officer, Major Peter Labelliere, roams the summit by his grave, where he was buried upside down, as instructed in his will, in 1800.’ [Surrey Life, ‘Surrey’s most...
Apparitions / Hauntings / Road Ghosts
by Ian · Published October 10, 2018 · Last modified December 29, 2018
In a Get Surrey article entitled ‘Ghosts of girls, donkey and bus – paranormal sightings in Surrey’ (31 October 2014), Natasha Solomon mentions the following encounter from the 1960s on the Hog’s Back stretch...
Apparitions / Hauntings / Road Ghosts
by Ian · Published October 10, 2018 · Last modified December 29, 2018
According to a Get Surrey (31/10/2014) article by Natasha Solomon entitled ‘Ghosts of girls, donkey and bus – paranormal sightings in Surrey’, the following experience took place on 2 January 2007. ‘A driver watched...
According to a Get Surrey (31/10/2014) article by Natasha Solomon entitled ‘Ghosts of girls, donkey and bus – paranormal sightings in Surrey’ ‘A crossroads near to the Chinthurst Woods is supposedly haunted by an...
According to a Get Surrey (31/10/2014) article by Natasha Solomon entitled ‘Ghosts of girls, donkey and bus – paranormal sightings in Surrey’, a driver had a strange experience on the A324 heading toward Pirbright,...
Apparitions / Hauntings / Road Ghosts
by Ian · Published October 10, 2018 · Last modified October 14, 2018
The following incident reputedly took place on 6 November 2010. ‘An off duty police officer driving home was forced to brake and swerve to avoid an oncoming motorcycle on the wrong side of the...
According to an article in Surrey Life entitled ‘Surrey’s most haunted sites – spooky Halloween stories’ (19 October 2015) ‘A headless horse rider in black follows an original track in the vicinity of Dorking Graveyard, galloping across the headstones into the hedges.’
Apparitions / Haunted Hotels / Hauntings
by Ian · Published July 12, 2016 · Last modified December 21, 2018
The wonderful four-star Oatlands Park Hotel is built within the grounds of a Royal Palace and may have a reputation of being haunted. The Tudor Palace of Oatlands was demolished following the execution of King Charles I (Died 1649). A house, possibly a hunting lodge associated with Palace survived and was eventually enlarged, extended and renovated into a mansion.
English Fairies / English Folktales / Fairies / Folklore / Folktales
by Ian · Published July 22, 2015 · Last modified December 21, 2018
According to ‘English Fairy and Other Folk Tales’ (1890) by Edwin Sidney Hartland,‘IN the vestry of Frensham Church, in Surrey, on the north side of the chancel, is an extraordinary great kettle or caldron, which the inhabitants say, by tradition, was brought
There is a group of four Round Barrows on Frensham Common. Three are clustered close to each other and the fourth is found roughly 150 meters to the north of them.
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