Archive briefing
The Darkives lists 9 locations where our community has documented ghosts, ufo/uaps & cryptids. They span 2 countries, led by the United Kingdom (8) and the United States (1), and the most-recorded areas are East Riding of Yorkshire (2), Lancashire (2) and Dumfries and Galloway (1).
They are most often recorded at woodlands & forests (2), battlefields (1) and linear earthworks (1).
Members have filed 6 first-hand witness reports across 4 of these places; each location page holds its full history, photos and reports.
United Kingdom
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3 reportsMultiple Types of Phenomena › Ghosts, UFO/UAPs & CryptidsA75 Kinmount Straight
Annan, Dumfries and Galloway
The A75 Kinmount Straight, a lonely stretch of road near Annan, is famed for its intense roadside apparitions. Drivers report spectral figures…
RoadOpen file
1 reportMultiple Types of Phenomena › Ghosts, UFO/UAPs & CryptidsRivington
Bolton, Lancashire
Rivington is a small village and civil parish in Lancashire, located about 8.5 miles northwest of Bolton and around 6 miles southeast of Chorley. It…
Village / TownOpen file
1 reportMultiple Types of Phenomena › Ghosts, UFO/UAPs & CryptidsRoddlesworth Wood
Chorley, Lancashire
Roddlesworth Wood is a stretch of woodland and riverine valley nestled in the uplands of the West Pennine Moors, lying in the border region between…
Woodland / ForestOpen file
1 reportMultiple Types of Phenomena › Ghosts, UFO/UAPs & CryptidsWinter Hill
Bolton, England
Winter Hill stands high above Bolton, Chorley, and Horwich — a windswept moor rich in history, folklore, and unexplained mystery. Its towering…
Moorland / HillOpen file
Multiple Types of Phenomena › Ghosts, UFO/UAPs & Cryptids2026 Continually Creepy Cannock Chase Map
Rugeley, Staffordshire
2026 Continually Creep Cannock Chase Map
Woodland / ForestOpen file
Multiple Types of Phenomena › Ghosts, UFO/UAPs & CryptidsBempton Cliff Car Park
Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire
The Bempton Cliff RSPB car park, gateway to one of Britain’s wildest coastlines, has gained quiet notoriety for strange sights and uneasy…
OtherOpen file
Multiple Types of Phenomena › Ghosts, UFO/UAPs & CryptidsDanes Dyke
Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire
Danes Dyke, an ancient defensive earthwork cutting across Flamborough Head, is steeped in folklore. Its shadowed woods and windswept cliffs are known…
Linear EarthworkOpen file
Multiple Types of Phenomena › Ghosts, UFO/UAPs & CryptidsHoober Stand
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Hoober Stand, a 1740s stone tower rising above the Wentworth estate, looms over Rotherham’s wooded hills. Built to commemorate the end of the…
TowerOpen file
United States
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Other kinds of multiple types of phenomena

Ghosts & UFO/UAPs
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Ghosts & Cryptids
2 locations

Cryptids & UFO/UAPs
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