The Paranormal Database

Footsteps

Location: Willington (Bedfordshire) - Manor House
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: Thought to belong to a man whose body was found buried on site, these footfalls are often accompanied by a soft ringing.

Source: Historical Record, Published Media
First added: 2002-08-10   Last updated: 2002-08-10   ID: #2102

Egg Layers

Location: Wilstead (Bedfordshire) - Private land, four-hundred-year-old oak
Type: Fairy
Date / Time: Spring (reoccurring)
Further Comments: The former owner of the land claimed that on spring evenings, fairies danced around the tree and would lay pink eggs.

Source: Published Media
First added: 2025-12-28   Last updated: 2025-12-28   ID: #16225

Victorian

Location: Woburn (Bedfordshire) - Antiques centre
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: A ghost dressed in Victorian attire is reputed to haunt this antiques shop.

Source: Published Media
First added: 2007-08-26   Last updated: 2007-08-26   ID: #7813

White Lady

Location: Woburn (Bedfordshire) - The Inn (was the Bedford Arms Inn)
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: The misty white lady is not alone in her haunting of this building. A ghostly figure is also reported to sit by the fireplace smoking a pipe, a little phantom dog by his side.

Source: Published Media
First added: 2007-08-27   Last updated: 2007-08-27   ID: #7856

Monk

Location: Woburn (Bedfordshire) - Woburn Abbey, Crypt
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: Witnessed by the Duchess of Bedford, a man in a brown habit was seen walking around the crypt. The area is also haunted by a man sporting a top hat, who may have drowned in the nearby lake - it is unknown whether this was accident, suicide, or murder.

Source: Historical Record, Published Media
First added: 2002-06-02   Last updated: 2002-06-02   ID: #1047

Customer

Location: Wootton (Bedfordshire) - Chequers Inn
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Unknown
Further Comments: A few staff have seen a potential customer, standing at the bar, out of the corner of their eye. Turning to serve them, the figure has always vanished.

Source: Published Media
First added: 2007-08-27   Last updated: 2007-08-27   ID: #7857

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