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Box Carriage
Location: A31 - Hogs Back, Guildford bound. 1 mile Northeast of Tongham junction
Type: Unknown Ghost Type
Date / Time: 08 January 2007, 22:40h
Further Comments: En route home, a driver watched a horse drawn box carriage cross the road around 100 metres in front of him. The witness reported that he could not make out too many details as it was raining hard, though he was able to see a dim lantern towards the front of the carriage. As the driver reached the spot where he had seen the vehicle pass, he realised there was no side road where the coach and horses could have crossed.
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Red Bus
Location: A324 - Road heading towards Pirbright
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Circa 1995
Further Comments: Driving towards Pirbright in a convertible, this witness passed an old fashioned bus as it headed in the opposite direction. However, no sound came from the bus, and there was no smell of exhaust or wind turbulence generated as their paths crossed. The driver of the convertible also realised that his headlights did not reflect off the bus, which he later identified as 1920's Dennis J Type of the Aldershot and District bus company.
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Night Coach
Location: Ash - Ash Rectory
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: 1938
Further Comments: The rector wrote that he had been awoken by the sounds of galloping, and opened his eyes just in time to see a phantom coach and a team of horses pass through his bedroom. It was said that the phantom occurrence had also been experienced by previous rectors, and that the rectory was built on top of an old road.
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Old Man in Green
Location: Ash Green - Ash Manor
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: 1930's
Further Comments: This figure that appeared in one of the bedrooms looked real, though when a witness tried to grab him, he passed through the figure. Described as short, and looking like a tramp, the ghost had what appeared to be a slashed throat. The nearby fields are haunted by the sounds of galloping horses.
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Lord Hope
Location: Betchworth - Betchworth Castle
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: While chasing an escaping prisoner, Lord Hope killed the man, who Hope later discovered was his son. Now the lord walks the area in regret.
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Female Figure
Location: Bletchington - Church
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: A woman wearing in seventeenth century dress is said to haunt this churchyard.
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Major Peter Labelliere
Location: Box Hill - General area
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: The Major requested that he be buried upside down near the summit of the hill. Even though his dying wish was carried out, this has not prevented Labelliere from roaming the area near his grave. A ghostly horse and rider have also been reported as haunting the area.
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Young Girl
Location: Bramley - (Former?) antique shop, High Street
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: This shop has a former doorway out the front which is now sealed up - a phantom girl is said to stand there.
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Gypsy and Horse
Location: Bramley - Chinhurst woods
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: A crossroads near to the woods is haunted by an old female traveller and her aging mare.
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Buckland Shag
Location: Buckland - Stream near the village, and rock in the North Downs
Type: Cryptozoology
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: This water monster set up home in this small body of water, until driven away by a local clergyman. A large rock located in the North Downs is still stained red with the bloody of the Shag's victims.
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Crashing Car
Location: Burpham - A3
Type: Post-Mortem Manifestation
Date / Time: December 2002
Further Comments: Police called to the scene where several motorists had watched a car crash off the road discovered not a fresh accident, but one that had occurred five months previous. The car was in a ditch, making it impossible to see from the road, and the skeletal remains of the driver were recovered.
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Former Maids
Location: Burstow - Smallfield Place
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: The building is a magnet for female ghosts. A woman appears from a wall in the dining room, while another dressed in blue drifts about in the drawing room. The third female form has been seen outside the house; dressed in wedding lace, she vanishes near the pond.
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Young Woman
Location: Carshalton - Rose Cottage
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: The building is reportedly haunted by a woman who stands by the fireplace.
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Eight Men A-Leaping
Location: Caterham - Area around the A22
Type: Other
Date / Time: 28 July 1963
Further Comments: Several motorists reported eight figures dressed in black cloaks or cowls running and leaping around, heading towards the dual carriageway. The witnesses said that they moved strangely and silently.
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Old Lady
Location: Caterham - Private house along Godstone Road
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Mid- late twentieth century
Further Comments: A ghostly old lady was spotted on the staircase here.
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Footsteps
Location: Cheam - Century Cinema (no longer standing)
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Twentieth century
Further Comments: The phantom footfalls have been heard moving across the stage area, several previous managers mistaking the sounds for that of intruders.
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Bishop Andrews
Location: Cheam - Rectory
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: This holy man appears to have found it difficult to leave his home, where he occupied in the reign of Elizabeth I.
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Bare Feet
Location: Chertsey - Cedars Museum
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: The padding of naked human feet has been heard here.
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Murdered Girl
Location: Chertsey - Golden Grove public house
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: Killed by an evil local monk, this ghost still appears in the room where the crime occurred.
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Monk
Location: Chertsey - King's Head public house
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: 1977
Further Comments: An Australian barmaid working at the pub awoke when her bedcovers were pulled off her by a phantom monk.
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Print Polt
Location: Chertsey - Printers (still operational?) along Charles Street
Type: Poltergeist
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: A printing establishment along this road was subject to poltergeist behaviour which interfered with their reprographic service.
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Heavy Person
Location: Chertsey - The George public house
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Late twentieth century
Further Comments: This entity, normally blamed for moving furnishings around, was felt by a couple of overnight guests as it sat on the end of their bed.
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Field Marshal Lord Ligonier
Location: Cobham - A3 near town
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: 27 November 1965
Further Comments: The musical group Peter Bs reported encountering a ghostly figure while driving along this stretch of road. They said the entity wore an army greatcoat, that the man had a strange glow, and also had hollow eye sockets.
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Small Lad
Location: Cobham - Church Stile House
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Mid twentieth century
Further Comments: A former owner of the property reported encountering the ghost of a young boy in the building.
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Hermit
Location: Cobham - Cobham Park
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: The ghost of a hermit who once lived in the park is said to still walk around.
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