The Ghost Dog of Roslin and other Celtic Dog Tales

Said to be the ghost of a servant who fell pregnant out of wedlock, the Green Lady has been seen pacing back and forth from the fireplace, sometimes cradling an infant in her arms. A grisly discovery in the s adds a sinister twist — the remains of a woman and child were uncovered beneath the hearthstone of the very same fireplace. The Ghost Dog of Rosslyn, Midlothian. Travelling along the now long-gone Dava Railway line, people have reportedly seen a fearsome ghost train charging along, blazing with light and hovering two feet above the tracks.

Before the lighthouse at Cape Wrath was built in , many poor souls lost their lives here — perhaps explaining the stories of people seeing ghostly sailors on the beach and nearby. On the 13 February , one of the most harrowing incidents in Scottish history took place.

In the early hours of the morning, government soldiers — who were posing as friendly visitors — killed 38 men, women and children from the Macdonald of Glen Coe clan. Many others died from exposure after fleeing into the bitter cold. In recent times, people have reported hearing screams in Glen Coe or seeing re-enactments of the massacre, particularly around the anniversary. Believed to have been the harpist of a former Duke of Argyll, the story goes that the young man was murdered by the Duke of Montrose when his men invaded old Inveraray Castle in For more information on Halloween in Scotland, go to: The world-renowned Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti is preparing to perform for the first time with Dundee Symphony Orchestra.

A rider on a white horse will join young people, parents and grandparents and others, carrying the flags of the nations which lost people in the Locke The ruins of St Andrews Cathedral. The memorial cairn at the battlefield of Culloden, near Inverness.

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From ghostly graveyards to creepy castles there are plenty of places spirits may lurk in the shadows and visitors now have a handy map to get ghost hunting. With Halloween around the corner, myth, legend, landscape and history have combined to create this route, taking in landmarks and lesser-known spotsthroughout the country. Scotland is arguably the home of Halloween — or Samhain as it was originally known. The celebration of all things spooky originates from the ancient Celts' celebrations and is based on their 'Feast of Samhain'.

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This time of year brings a huge tourism potential. Our Halloween events, like the Stoats Creepy Crawl, are inspired by the stories of the places we protect and are all the more powerful for that. Explore castles, battlefields, graveyards and more and stay on the lookout for any unexplained goings on. The girl managed to save her queen but lost her own life to the flames. Her ghost is said to have haunted the castle ever since.

The bloody Battle of Culloden — the final conflict of the Jacobite Risings — was one of the most harrowing battles every fought on British soil. On 16 April , 1, Jacobite soldiers were slain in less than an hour. On the anniversary of the battle, some of the Ghosts of Culloden are said to reappear, including a tartan-clad soldier, lying wounded on the ground. Looming at the back of Greyfriars Kirkyard, the Black Mausoleum is one of the most feared structures in Edinburgh — many say with good reason.

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The tomb is said to be haunted by a particularly nasty poltergeist — thought to be the spirit of Sir George Mackenzie, the man who condemned many Covenanters to death in the s. Visitors have reportedly collapsed, been grabbed by an unknown presence, had unexplained bruises appear on their bodies and many more dark occurrences. As night settles or dawn draws in, the ghostly sound of drumming has been heard reverberating around the stone fortress of Edinburgh Castle.