North East Scotland Archives

Agnes Keith: The Most Powerful Woman in Scotland?

During her lifetime Agnes Keith became the most powerful woman in Scotland. By the time Mary,...

Imagine a warrior so fierce that he was considered the champion of a goddess. He became her mortal...

Charles II is remembered on an unobtrusive plaque in Garmouth, attached to the side of a house in...

Jun 21, 2026 | Bestiary

Kilne-Carle: The Kiln Spirit of Scottish Folklore Kilne-Carle is a fierce kiln spirit from...

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

Oct 16, 2025 | Bestiary

Name pronunciation: “Earth Hound” (urrth hound). “Yird” rhymes with “heard.” General Information:...