THE STORY
Reported Haunting
Newell Road is home to Spook Hill, a gravity hill where vehicles placed in neutral appear to roll uphill. Local legends attribute the effect to unseen spirits, although the phenomenon is generally understood to be an optical illusion created by the surrounding landscape.
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