Claimed encounters in England

20 entries reported in England, each linked to the report or podcast segment it came from. Narrow them down with the filters, or see them on the map.

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14 November 2019 Bempton, England #33db6b85-451f-4baa-96d7-4703182f29e5

UFO sighting near Bempton, England (2019)

Two men drove to the cliffs to look for unexplained lights and saw several lights appear in twos and threes. While looking out to sea they turned to see a huge orange sphere just above the ground on a hill about 80 yards away. The witness tried to film it but it imploded and vanished as the camera started.

Full-body sighting
12 November 2019 England #33db6b85-451f-4baa-96d7-4703182f29e5

Dogman sighting in England (2019)

A man walking his dog on the beach noticed the dog acting strangely and used binoculars to look at the cliffside in moonlight. He first thought the animal was a large goat or pony, then watched it stand on two legs showing a silhouetted outline like a film werewolf. It looked toward him, then turned and went over the clifftops.

Full-body sightingSilhouette
August 2018 England #33db6b85-451f-4baa-96d7-4703182f29e5

Dogman sighting in England (2018)

Three men on a wild camping trip in a steep ravine felt watched after dark and then saw two huge amber eyes about 30 to 40 feet away. When approached the eyes vanished then reappeared about seven feet high revealing a large outlined creature with long ears and muzzle that stood facing them. The group believed it breathed heavily, communicated that they should leave, and watched them until daylight.

EyeshineFull-body sightingSilhouetteGrowl
27 November 2017 Rusper, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Cryptid sighting near Rusper, England (2017)

Two women driving into a farm yard at night on full beams saw an animal the size of a Great Dane but heavier, about four feet long with a three-foot curved tail, clearly male. It stared at them, walked casually toward the car, then left into a hedgerow.

Full-body sighting
December 2016 Hull, England #c5faa337-7046-492d-8698-08b16a318533

Dogman sighting near Hull, England (2016)

Witnesses reported a wolf-like upright being near a drainage channel. It was seen upright one moment then down on all fours, vaulting across a drain embankment and vanishing over a wall into gardens. It was described as looking like both a human and a wolf.

Full-body sighting
16 July 2016 Worsley, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Sasquatch sighting near Worsley, England (2016)

Golfers noticed a seven-foot hairy human-shaped figure with a barrel chest hunched over, making ape-like chattering sounds, swaying as if agitated and clapping its hands as if signing. After a loud wailing came from the trees it turned and ran away.

Full-body sightingChatterScreamAnimal behaviour
2016 Hull, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Dogman sighting near Hull, England (2016)

Several witnesses around Hull in one month reported a tall hairy wolf-human that ran on two legs and four legs. Reports included a couple seeing it eating a dog and leaping an eight-foot fence with the carcass, a dog refusing to pass it, and an animal rescue worker with friends seeing a car-sized cream-grey dog-like creature with a human face approach on two legs.

Partial sightingFull-body sightingAnimal behaviour
2016 Dorking, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Growl near Dorking, England (2016)

Two brothers waiting outside an abandoned tunnel with dogs heard a loud roar from the trees and something very large breaking branches for about ten minutes. They froze, hearing padding in undergrowth without ever seeing it. Days later they found a very large footprint about twenty inches long.

GrowlFootstepsTree breakTracksMovement only
2016 Hull, England #c5faa337-7046-492d-8698-08b16a318533

Dogman sighting near Hull, England (2016)

A witness saw the same wolf-like creature eating a large domestic dog beside a drainage channel. The creature then jumped over a high fence. This was presented as part of a series of sightings in the area.

Full-body sighting
August 2013 Bristol, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Sasquatch sighting near Bristol, England (2013)

A resident walking in the woods watched a six-foot old-looking creature with grey skin dig in the earth with a twig, eat what it found, pick its teeth with another twig, weave twigs together, then snap a large branch, lean it against a tree and walk off.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviourTree breakStructure or nest
2012 Box Hill, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Sasquatch sighting near Box Hill, England (2012)

A jogger resting near the bottom of earth steps heard someone coming but no one passed. Feeling uneasy she turned to see a tall muscular ape-man with brown-gray fur and a flat face with a large square jaw staring at her ten meters away. It turned and left, after which she smelled a stale farm-animal odor, having earlier heard knocking on wood.

Full-body sightingWood knockOdor
2002 England #33db6b85-451f-4baa-96d7-4703182f29e5

Sasquatch sighting in England (2002)

A gamekeeper living alone in an abandoned farmhouse in the forest began experiencing a sphere of light, sounds of a baby crying, chatter and a constant feeling of being watched. One night he woke to see a huge dark figure stooped at the window looking in for several minutes. On another night he lay outside to watch the farmhouse and saw the tall figure appear without walking motion, look in, then leave. He left the location the next day and kept the story private for nearly 20 years.

Full-body sightingSilhouetteVocalizationUnidentified sound
9 October 1996 Camberwell, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Dogman sighting near Camberwell, England (1996)

A man cutting through a cemetery was grabbed by the arm and smashed to the ground by something huge. Looking up he saw a large dark-furred creature with a German shepherd-like head slobbering, growling and sniffing his body before running off on its hind legs.

Full-body sightingGrowlAnimal behaviour
1986 Stow-by-Chartley, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Sasquatch sighting near Stow-by-Chartley, England (1986)

A couple driving in the evening braked for a huge stag crossing the road. A large chimp-like creature bounding after it stopped, looked at them and repeatedly bluff-charged their stalled car without striking it, then ran off after the deer.

Partial sightingRoad crossingAnimal behaviour
1980–1989 Sheffield, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Sasquatch sighting near Sheffield, England (1980)

Children were chased by a tall creature with bright red eyes that ran up a stream close to them. When one child fell, the creature stopped chasing and simply watched from a short distance as they fled.

Partial sightingAnimal behaviour
1948 England #33db6b85-451f-4baa-96d7-4703182f29e5

Dogman sighting in England (1948)

Two or more boys playing near burial mounds on high ground on a summer evening came upon a dog-like man crouched with its back to a tree looking at something in its hands. When it lifted its head and looked at them they ran away and the witness never saw it again.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown England #33db6b85-451f-4baa-96d7-4703182f29e5

Sasquatch sighting in England

Three mountain bikers riding down a logging road in low light saw a huge upright gorilla-like figure in bracken about 30 feet away. It kept pace with them while its head stayed turned toward them without visible leg or shoulder movement, as if gliding.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Bempton, England #33db6b85-451f-4baa-96d7-4703182f29e5

Cryptid sighting near Bempton, England

A military man reportedly encountered a seven-foot-tall hyena-type creature on the clifftops. The account was mentioned only briefly as background for why a later witness contacted the investigator.

Full-body sighting
Monday, 21st of January this year England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/kel8ihK_Y7RmrRU6mVfL6f8BofCDBSSVl7xgN48w1iw

Sasquatch sighting in England

Early one frozen morning a woman feeding horses noticed them staring at the fence and saw a large figure with a loping bent walk moving along a seven-foot fence line. When it saw her it ducked behind a bush showing head and shoulders above it, then vanished when approached with a dog.

Partial sightingAnimal behaviour
between fifth and sixth grade, age 11 going on 12, a little over a year after tree encounter London, England #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/sU0GMx8Bwq53Vr--CBPSd0AFuPwUUd4H8-mrOgcG6Ks

Door or window contact near London, England

Three boys shared a London hotel room where the door knocked once every time it was closed. During the night the witness woke and saw a shadowy female outline at the window, then a full female figure in white at the foot of the bed. A staff member the next morning said a woman had died there giving birth in the 1800s and watches over young boys.

Door or window contactSilhouetteFull-body sighting