Paranormal events in Portsmouth
The Spooky Valley archive holds 6 documented paranormal cases in Portsmouth. The earliest dates to 1545 and the most recent to 1982, a span of 437 years.
Reporting in Portsmouth is led by the haunting, with 3 hauntings, 2 UFO sightings and 1 poltergeist case on file. Of these, 4 are verified against primary-source documentation. Every entry below records what was reported and the sources behind it, rather than asserting a conclusion.
Featured from Portsmouth

Betty Hill Star Map
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
During hypnosis, Betty Hill drew a star map she claimed to have been shown during her abduction. In 1969, amateur astronomer Marjorie Fish matched it to the Zeta Reticuli system.

Betty Hill's Zeta Reticuli Star Map
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
Under hypnosis, Betty Hill drew a star map she claimed was shown during her abduction. Amateur astronomer Marjorie Fish later identified it as matching the Zeta Reticuli binary star system.
Archive · Portsmouth
- 1982 Haunting Mary Rose Museum Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
- 1961 UFO Betty Hill Star Map Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
- 1961 UFO Betty Hill's Zeta Reticuli Star Map Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
- 1917 Poltergeist The Portsmouth Dockyard Poltergeist Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
- 1805 Haunting HMS Victory - Nelson's Flagship and the Ghosts of Trafalgar Portsmouth, England
- 1545 Haunting The Mary Rose - Henry VIII's Warship and 500 Drowned Souls Portsmouth, England