Other / Unknown · United Kingdom · 1951

UNI-1951ID case-403b9774acFallback locationAdded to map Nov 10, 2026

Creature: Other / Unknown
When: May 1951to the month
Where: United Kingdomfallback location
Reports: 1 document1 independent

The account

Four children report an unknown creature with dark brown shiny skin, an insect-like shell, huge red eyes, and spindly limbs lunging at them in a barn.

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Details

Creature: Other / Unknown
Where: United Kingdom
mapped to country level · from the country named in the report (exact place not found)
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the country named in the report (exact place not found).
When: May 1951
Account: Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by: 1 independent source
Added to map: Nov 10, 2026
Case id: case-403b9774ac

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Source trail (1)

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Four children 'hysterical' after unknown creature 'lunges at them' in barn. May 1951
ukwildman · 2020-10-29
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