Perthshire Archives – Spooky Scotland

The Battle of Dunkeld: How a Small Covenanter Force Turned the Tide of the First Jacobite Rising

The Battle of Dunkeld was fought on 21 August 1689 in the narrow streets around Dunkeld Cathedral,...

The Battle of Dupplin Moor was fought during the Second War of Scottish Independence. It took...

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

James I remains one of the most fascinating figures in Scottish history, known as both a captive...

Feb 28, 2026 | Bestiary

The Pellaidh was a powerful water spirit that haunted the streams and waterfalls of Perthshire,...

Feb 27, 2026 | Bestiary

Name pronunciation: Pudd-el-foot (Cass an Loo-ban) General Information: Puddlefoot is a specific...