Noticed it straight away and immediately thought of Groom Lake. Those temporary flight restrictions that pop up with no NOTAM explanation are always the ones worth watching.
Bit off my usual patch this one since I'm more of a haunted buildings person, but my nephew lives out near Chicago and was banging on about something similar last week.
The landing strip theory has always struck me as the laziest possible explanation. "We can't figure out how primitive people made something impressive, so aliens did it." Right.
That...
Been saying this for years and nobody ever wants to listen. The location I investigate regularly in Suffolk - old farmhouse, been active since at least the 1970s - the activity goes absolutely...
@DarkForest you cut off mid sentence there mate, what were you actually going to say?
That said, yes - lift shafts in old buildings are genuinely some of the strangest spots I've investigated.
Been to Bettiscombe area a few times over the years and the locals genuinely don't talk about it much, which honestly tells you more than any case file does.
@RetiredRuralPostman that's the bit that always gets me with this case - the physical activity was so well documented and witnessed by so many people outside the family that the "mass...
Interesting you mention rail lines specifically because around here in Suffolk we've had a couple of reports near the old Felixstowe branch line that people wrote off as foxes or deer.
That said, shared experiences are worth taking seriously. The fact that you both saw it at the same time is significant. Did you check the building properly?
Victorian conversions in the Midlands often have a fair bit of history. If you've got a moment, try finding out when your building was constructed and what it was originally used for.
Have you looked at 'A History of Haunted Britain' by Peter Underwood? It's older (1988 or so) but much more careful about sources and the author actually visited most of the locations.