Paranormal-related Links
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The Paranormal
- www.spr.ac.uk - the Society for Psychical Research was the first organisation established to examine allegedly paranormal phenomena using scientific principles.
- www.hayleyisaghost.co.uk - the blog of Hayley Stevens, former believer turned skeptical activist, and writer of some pretty honest words...
- strangenorth-eastderbyshire.weebly.com - This site aims to catalogue all the known strange phenomena and traditions of Chesterfield, Bolsover and North-East Derbyshire that have occurred down the years and forms one part of ASSAP's Project Albion.
- www.paranormap.net - Like the Paranormal Database, only based in Greece and in Greek!
- ghostsofredditch.weebly.com - 'From legless monks, ghostly horses and old secret tunnels, Redditch seems to have a lot more to it than meets the eye!'
- www.paraspear.com - A place to read and share Paranormal Experiences, to explore research on Parapsychological phenomena and to continue the debate that surrounds the study of Psi.
- freakyfolktales.wordpress.com - Freaky Folk Tales (a haunting we will go...) documents legends and hauntings across southern Britain.
- www.cornwall-ufo.co.uk - the Cornwall UFO Research Group (CUFORG) was formed October 1995 following an experience had by founder member Dave Gillham.
- paranthropology.weebly.com - Jack Hunter's Transpersonal Anthropology website, taking a subjective look at the paranormal.
- www.andrewcollins.com - Author Andrew Collins's website, featuring many great articles on the Cygnus mystery, angels, earth mysteries and details of Andrew's works and appearances.
- www.evp-voices.com - Dutch site dealing with Electronic Voice Phenomena.
- www.ufoencounters.co.uk - UFOEncounters.co.uk was formed in late 2005 to offer a unique reference point on UFO sightings, facts and myths.
- www.yourghoststories.com - a site for publishing, sharing and reading real ghost stories from real people
- www.ghost-story.co.uk - Firsthand ghost stories and other paranormal accounts, covering the UK and beyond.
- www.spookystuff.co.uk - formed in late 2005 to offer a unique reference point on everything about the paranormal.
- www.ghostisland.com - ghostly reports and stories from the Isle of Wight
- www.paranormality.com - 'The A to Z of Paranormal, Supernatural, Weird & Unusual Phenomena'
- www.forteantimes.com - online version of the classic magazine
- www.ghostsandstories.com - A home for ghosts and ghost stories.
- penrhynghosts.blogspot.com - Blogger researching and documenting the ghosts of Penrhyn Castle, Bangor.
Ghost Clubs and Societies
The Paranormal Database does not endorse any of the following groups. Please ensure that you carry out your own research to discover whether engagement of an investigation team is right for you.
- www.ghostclub.org.uk - Founded in 1862, The Ghost Club is the oldest organisation in the world associated with psychical research.
- www.lutonparanormal.com - The Luton Paranormal Society web page, covering the Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire regions.
- nspr.weebly.com - Nottingham Scientific Paranormal Research is a team of enthusiasts who investigate reports of paranormal activity, providing a free, discreet, confidential service in homes and workplaces.
- www.phxi.co.uk - Established in 1996 for the investigation, detection and removal of paranormal phenomena in the UK.
- midlothianparanormalinvestigations.synthasite.com - formed in 2008, Midlothian Paranormal Investigations are a non-profit-making group using various equipment in their investigations.
- www.spiritteamuk.com - a group of professionally trained individuals, set up in 2004 to investigate and promote research into the paranormal.
- www.avonparanormalteam.co.uk - a newly formed paranormal group from Bristol who like to investigate alleged hauntings anywhere within the UK.
- www.leinsterparanormal.com - a Carlow-based Irish group of people with an interest in the phenomena commonly referred to as 'ghosts'.
- www.swpr.co.uk - Home of the South Wales Paranormal Team, investigating reports of apparitions, hauntings and other spontaneous paranormal phenomena.
- www.midlandparanormal.co.uk - Midland Paranormal Investigations are a group which take the study of ghosts and hauntings seriously, covering the whole of the Midlands.
- www.itsbehindyou.co.uk - a Telford-based group researching the paranormal and anything to do with ghosts.
Cryptozoology
- www.cfz.org.uk - The Centre for Fortean Zoology - 'the only professional, scientific and full-time organisation in the world dedicated to the study of unknown animals'. Also a great introduction to national and international cryptozoology
- karlshuker.blogspot.com - Zoologist, media consultant, and science writer, Dr Karl Shuker is also one of the best known cryptozoologists in the world.
Media
- Beat 102-103 videos - A week dedicated to the paranormal with visits to the scariest places in South East Ireland!
- paranthropologyjournal.weebly.com - Established in 2010, “Paranthropology: Journal of Anthropological Approaches to the Paranormal” is a free online journal devoted to the promotion of social-scientific approaches to the study of paranormal experiences, beliefs and phenomena in all of their varied guises.
Ghost Walks & Paranormal Events
- www.ghostwalkbrighton.co.uk - The Ghost Walk of the Lanes, Brighton’s most celebrated quarter (and most haunted area).
- historypoints.org - A community-based project in North Wales which places QR barcodes on or by places of interest, including some haunted sites.
- www.letsbespooked.co.uk - established by experienced people to investigate and research the paranormal world with today’s latest technology.
- thebloodybourtontour.jimdo.com - Tales of ghosts, murder most foul, bloody battle, religious persecution, mythical creatures, witchcraft, from this Bourton on the Water village walk.
Places
- www.roadghosts.com - Ghosts seen on the roads of Kent and other counties.
- www.hauntedrooms.co.uk - Whether you’re the most open skeptic or true believer, hauntedrooms.co.uk offers you the chance to stay in some of the most haunted hotels, castles, or inns that Britain and Ireland have to offer.
- www.hauntedrooms.com - The largest and most comprehensive directory of haunted hotels in North America.
- www.hiddenea.com - Legends of the East Anglian Landscape, a must visit site for anyone interested in Suffolk or Norfolk folklore.
- www.robinhoodyorkshire.co.uk - strange tales from the grave of the folk hero.
- www.craigynoscastle.com - haunted hotel with viewable ghost cams and downloadable guide sheet.
Photographic & Images
- www.noliverlowdy.co.uk - Creator of many images on this site
- www.kuxas.com/94/spooky-case-of-the-wem-ghost - a great yet simple view of the (in)famous Wem ghost hoax.
- www.godecookery.com/clipart/clart.htm - some of the woodcuts used in the body of the database can be found here. A highly recommended image bank.
Books
- Brislington Ghosts and Mysteries - A well researched book on Fortean events in Brislington, Bristol
- Dragons; More than a Myth? - The Centre for Fortean Zoology investigates the literal existence of dragons.
- True Ghost Stories of the West - a book series of hauntings, paranormal encounters and spooky history of the southwestern U.S. states.
Research
- www.castlesandmanorhouses.com - possibly the most detailed castle and chateaux resource on the web; the answers to any question regarding these forts can be found here.
- www.genuki.org.uk - provides some of the most useful sites online for locating places & people of days gone by...
- www.eaareports.org.uk - East Anglian archaeology resource
- www.themodernantiquarian.com - a massive resource for news, information, images, folklore & weblinks on the ancient sites across the UK, Ireland and Europe
- www.dgnhas.org.uk - Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, featuring articles on folklore
Other
- www.mankycat.com - The Manky Cat memorial page