Norse Archives – Spooky Scotland

The Battle of Largs: Norse Invasion, Viking Ghosts and the Scottish Thistle

The Battle of Largs was fought on 2 October 1263 between Scottish defenders and Norse invaders....

Margaret, Maid of Norway, lived a short but tragic life. In September 1290, according to...

Scottish Eclipse records reveal they were not seen as just astronomical events in the past. Many...

In the summer of 1249, Alexander II, King of Scotland, anchored his invasion fleet off the Isle of...

Pictish stones myths have proliferated for centuries, yet to understand why, you must first...

Apr 16, 2026 | Dark History

Saint Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, Orkney, is an old building. By 1919, it was in urgent need of...