Bigfoot · York, England · 1960s
UNI-1960ID case-1f72f272eeAdded to map Nov 10, 2026
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- When
- the 1960sto the decade
- Where
- York, Englandto town level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
The blogger reports that his friend's parents in Yorkshire claimed to have found huge footprints and seen an animal they called 'Woodwose' on their property.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- Where
- York, York and North Yorkshire, England, YO1 8SG, United Kingdom
mapped to town level · from the report's own words - When
- the 1960s
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Nov 10, 2026
- Case id
- case-1f72f272ee
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- The Yorkshire footprints
ukwildman · 2015-11-11
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- Sasquatch: The Apes Among Us, John Green (1978)
Newspaper-publisher's file of Pacific Northwest reports.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Sasquatch, Don Hunter with Rene Dahinden (1975)
Casebook from a long-time field investigator.
Borrow on Internet Archive - On the Track of Bigfoot, Marian T. Place (1974)
1970s account of reports and searches.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Bigfoot! The True Story of Apes in America, Loren Coleman (2003)
Coleman's history and case survey.
Borrow on Internet Archive
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.