Little People · Forest of Dean, England · 1926
UNI-1926ID case-6f7e869a65Added to map Nov 10, 2026
- Creature
- Little People
- When
- Apr 1926to the month
- Where
- Forest of Dean, Englandto approximate level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witnesses report finding a small, brown, man-like creature at Poolway Colliery which they moved with sticks before it disappeared.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Little People
- Where
- Forest of Dean, Upper Soudley, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
mapped to approximate level · from the report's own words, generalized to a larger area - When
- Apr 1926
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Nov 10, 2026
- Case id
- case-6f7e869a65
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Source trail (1)
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- Little Man
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Further reading
- On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive - In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, Karl Shuker (1995)
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.