Dark History Archives – Spooky Scotland

John Knox Ghost: The Haunting of Cessnock Castle and the Firebrand Reformer

John Knox is said to haunt Cessnock Castle in Galston, Ayrshire. He walks through the castle...

The Scottish Reformation martyrs and murders began with a lethal combination of religious...

The Treaty of Union is an emotive subject in Scotland that still echoes in our songs, our...

Cromdale is a village shaped by the River Spey, lying on a low, fertile haugh where the water...

Walter Milne stands as the last Protestant martyr burned in Scotland, a death that helped...

St Donan stands as one of the most violent and haunting martyrdoms in early Scottish history. His...