Tag: Murder

Burke and Hare: Edinburgh’s Most Notorious Anatomy Murderers

Jan 28, 2026 | Burke and Hare, Edinburgh, Execution, Grave Robbers, Serial Killers, The Gruesome and Macabre

Burke and Hare, Edinburgh’s most infamous duo, carved a bloody past through the city’s dark...

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

Nov 30, 2025 | Bubonic plague and The Black Death, Cardinal David Beaton, Christianity, 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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Haunted Scottish Highlands: The Handless Wraith of Rait Castle

Nov 2, 2018 | Betrayals and Treachery, Dark History, Ghost and Spirits, Haunted, Myths and Legends

When it comes to dark history, Rait Castle has it all: a tale of forbidden love, two feuding...

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Haunted Scottish Highlands: Cawdor Castle

Feb 4, 2018 | Betrayals and Treachery, Dark History, Ghost and Spirits, Haunted, Haunted Castle, Myths and Legends

Cawdor Castle is one of the Highland’s haunted castles. Immortalised by Shakespeare in his...

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