Somerset and Bristol Ghosts, Folklore and Forteana
Molly
Location: Yeovil - Railway Station
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Late twentieth century
Further Comments: Molly worked at the railway restaurant during the 1960s and died on the platform. Her ghost is held accountable when items are moved around, and electrical items are switched on and off.
First added: 2008-01-08 | Last updated: 2008-01-08 | ID #8143
Bear in Ball
Location: Yeovil - Road between town and South Petherton
Type: Unknown Ghost Type
Date / Time: Seventeenth century?
Further Comments: Travelling between the two towns, a lone man reported a huge bear with flaming eyes along the road, rotating within what sounds to be a large plastic ball (like the hamster 'toy'). The witness's horse then bolted and ran back home.
First added: 2003-01-21 | Last updated: 2003-01-21 | ID #3670
Zig Zagging Light
Location: Yeovil - Road through Stoford
Type: UFO
Date / Time: Winter 2015, and Summer 2018
Further Comments: On two occasions, a witness travelling through the area observed a bright light flying low in a zig zag motion. During the second sighting, the witness checked their flight tracker app, but the craft did not appear. On both occasions, the witness found online comments that other people had seen the lights.
First added: 2024-01-06 | Last updated: 2024-01-06 | ID #15208
Footsteps
Location: Yeovil - Shop along Middle Street
Type: Haunting Manifestation
Date / Time: Early 2000s
Further Comments: Marching footsteps could be heard in the upper part of the building in the evening. It was said that the building was used for drills during the Second World War.
First added: 2019-07-06 | Last updated: 2019-07-06 | ID #13275
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