Bigfoot · Woodseaves, England · 1943
UNI-1943ID case-bd9b373eb1Added to map Nov 10, 2026
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- When
- 1943to the year
- Where
- Woodseaves, Englandto town level
- Reports
- 3 documents1 independent
The account
A husband reports sighting a large, hair-covered creature resembling an upright bear walking menacingly through Woodseaves shortly after midnight.
Trace the source trail → every document, in time order, and how they connect
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Details
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- Where
- Woodseaves, Stafford, Staffordshire, England, ST20 0LR, United Kingdom
mapped to town level · from the report's own words - When
- 1943
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source (3 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
- Added to map
- Nov 10, 2026
- Case id
- case-bd9b373eb1
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Source trail (3)
Down the rabbit hole → 3 documents, and how they connect
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- ukwildman:5297115813583659755
ukwildman · 2015-02-19
Earliest found, not necessarily the original. - Woodseave Staffordshire Upright Bear 1943
ukwildman · 2016-02-20 - Where to look for sign, North West of Cannock Chase
ukwildman · 2017-08-24
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.