Category: St Andrews

Haunted Saint Andrews Cathedral: Saint Andrews Cathedral and the Chamber of Corpses: From Friendly Friars to Sinister Spectres

Nov 28, 2022 | Bubonic plague and The Black Death, Cardinal David Beaton, Deadly Diseases, Ghost and Spirits, Haunted, John Knox, Martyrs, Protestant Reformation, St Andrews

Few places in the world can claim to have as many restless spirits as haunted Saint Andrews...

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St Andrews Cathedral: Skeletons, Skulls and Sarcophagi

Nov 30, 2020 | Cardinal David Beaton, Dal Riatan Scots or Gaels, Ghost and Spirits, Graveyards, Cemeteries and Kirkyards, John Knox, Picts, Protestant Reformation, Robert the Bruce, Saint Andrew, Saint Columba, Scottish Wars of Independence, St Andrews

St Andrews Cathedral is the place to visit if you are interested in stones, bones, and ghostly...

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Cardinal Beaton: The Haunted Realm and Restless Spirits of Two Lovers Seperated in Death

May 29, 2020 | Arbroath, Betrayals and Treachery, Dark History, Ghost and Spirits, Haunted, Martyrs, Protestant Reformation, St Andrews

Cardinal Beaton was a man of many properties, during his lifetime. Many of these were acquired due...

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The Deaths of George Wishart and Cardinal Beaton: Martyrdom and Murder at St Andrews Castle

Mar 1, 2020 | Cardinal David Beaton, Dark History, Ghost and Spirits, Haunted, Haunted Castle, John Knox, Martyrs, Protestant Reformation, St Andrews

The martyrdom of George Wishart at St Andrews on the 1st of March 1546 has a déjà vu feel to it....

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The Curse of Patrick Hamilton

Feb 28, 2020 | Betrayals and Treachery, Curses, Dark History, Martyrs, Protestant Reformation, St Andrews

Patrick Hamilton was only 24 years old on that fateful day in 1528. A tempest was raging through...

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