The Haunted Castles of Caithness- The Ghosts of Scotland’s Northern Edge
The haunted castles of Caithness stand on Scotland’s far northern coast. Here, salt, wind,...
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Tag: Dark History
Dunnottar Castle: Dark Deeds and Desperate Defences
Dunnottar Castle clings to the wind-scoured cliffs south of Stonehaven, where the air feels thick...
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The National Covenant: From the Holy Oath to the Mackenzie Poltergeist
National Covenant history begins with a single, defiant act in a cold Edinburgh churchyard that...
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Saint Mungo: Patron Saint of Glasgow
Saint Mungo, also known as Saint Kentigern, was born under heartbreaking circumstances. His...
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The Gorbals’ Vampire: The Iron-toothed, Child Eater who Terrorised Glasgow
The words ‘The Gorbals’ Vampire’ spread from lip to lip. Wide-eyed, the children relished the...
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Why Was the Skull and Crossbones Carved On So Many Old Scottish Gravestones?
A visit to Elgin Cathedral reveals a haphazard array of tombstones eerily carved with the skull...
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