Scottish Ghosts
Published on 11. February 2013
192 pages
978-1-84934-083-0 (ISBN)
Description
Scotland is rich in folklore, with stories of white ladies, fairies, ghostly horrors and phantom sightings, as well as poltergeists. This collection of stories features places all over Scotland, as well as haunted houses, castles, abbeys, hotels, pubs and theatres, and even haunted pets.
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Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Imprint Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- Fairies, Green Ladies and Devilish Struggles
- Fairies
- Glaistigs
- Green Ladies
- Wailing Washerwomen
- The Banshee
- The Caoineag
- Devilish Struggles
- The Demon Crab
- Death and Dying: Ghostly Hordes and Phantom Lights
- Signs of Death
- Death Lights
- Ghosts of the Living
- Phantom Funerals
- Canine Sense
- Birds
- Death in Foreign Lands
- Phantom Hordes
- Poltergeists
- Andrew Mackie's House
- The Devil of Glenluce
- The Poltergeist of Sauchie
- A Haunted Capital
- Ann Street - The Return of Mr Swan
- Charlotte Square - A Ghostly Piano
- Corstorphine - The Haunted Sycamore Tree
- Dalry - The One-Armed Ghost of John Chiesly
- Edinburgh Castle - Phantom Musicians
- The Phantom Piper
- The Ghostly Drummer
- George Street - The Persistent Dressmaker
- Holyrood Palace - Memories of Murder
- Mary King's Close - Victims of the Plague
- Number 17 - The Room of Terror
- Victoria Terrace - The Sad Spectre of Angus Roy
- The West Bow - The Devilish Ghost of Major Weir
- Ghostly Castles
- Abergeldie Castle
- Balgonie Castle
- Ballindalloch Castle
- Barcaldine Castle
- Bedlay Castle
- Braemar Castle
- Brodie Castle
- Buckholm Tower
- The Castle of Mey
- Cawdor Castle
- Claypotts Castle
- Comlongon Castle
- Cortachy Castle
- Craigievar Castle
- Crathes Castle
- Delgatie Castle
- Drumlanrig Castle
- Dunstaffnage Castle
- Duntrune Castle
- Duntulm Castle
- Dunvegan Castle
- Ethie Castle
- Fyvie Castle
- Gight Castle
- Glamis Castle
- Hermitage Castle
- Linlithgow Palace
- Littledean Tower
- Meggernie Castle
- Muchalls Castle
- Newton Castle
- Sanquhar Castle
- Spedlins Tower
- Tioram Castle
- Other Haunted Castles
- Religious Haunts
- Dalarossie
- Durness
- Lairg
- Melrose Abbey
- Iona
- Perth
- Rosslyn Chapel
- St Andrews Cathedral
- Sanquhar Kirkyard
- Ghosts in the House
- Abbotsford House, Melrose
- Allanbank House, Berwickshire
- Ballachulish House, Argyll
- Ballechin House, Perthshire
- Blythswood Square, Glasgow
- Boleskin House, Inverness-shire
- Broomhill House, Lanarkshire
- Bruntsfield, Edinburgh
- Buckingham Terrace, Edinburgh
- Crail, Fife
- Crawford Priory, Fife
- Cullen House, Banffshire
- Dalkeith, Midlothian
- Frendraught House, Aberdeenshire
- Galdenoch Tower, Galloway
- Inverawe House, Argyll
- Learmonth Gardens, Edinburgh
- Leith Hall, Aberdeenshire
- Morningside, Edinburgh
- New Lanark, Lanarkshire
- Queensberry House, Edinburgh
- Other Haunted Houses
- Hotels and Public Houses: Extra Guests
- Port Ellen, Islay
- The Cross Keys Hotel, Peebles
- The Clydesdale Hotel, Lanark
- The Covenanter Hotel, Falkland
- The Kylesku Inn, Sutherland
- The Learmonth Hotel, Edinburgh
- The Moncrieffe Arms, Bridge of Earn
- The Old Post Horn Inn, Crawford
- Pannanich Wells Hotel, Ballater
- Tibbie Shiel's Inn, Peebles
- The White Dove Hotel, Aberdeen
- Military Spectres
- Culloden, Inverness
- Glencoe, Argyll
- The Hill of the Battle, Highlands
- Killiecrankie, Perthshire
- Montrose Airfield
- Nechtansmere, Angus
- Dramatic Appearances
- The Byre Theatre, St Andrews
- His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
- The Theatre Royal, Edinburgh
- Edinburgh - Three More Ghostly Theatres
- The Playhouse
- The Royal Lyceum
- Edinburgh Festival Theatre
- The Theatre Royal, Glasgow
- Mind How You Go
- Annan
- Ben Macdui
- Discovery, Dundee
- Dunphail
- East Kilbride
- The Flannan Isles
- Loch of Skene
- Mull
- Pitlochry
- Sandwood Bay
- Selkirk
- St Boswells
- The Tay Railway Bridge
- Tomintoul
- Signs, Prophecies and Curses
- Bonnie Dundee - Ominous Sights
- Sir Walter Scott
- Visions of the Dead in Galloway
- The Cursed Mill
- The Curse of the Ruthven Ferry
- Second Sight
- The Brahan Seer
- Second Sight - A Ghostly Gift
- The Curse of Alloa Tower
- Ghosts Assorted
- Two Dead Pedlars
- The Schoolmaster and the Pedlar
- The Sanquhar Pedlar
- Spinning Jenny
- The Modernisation of a Manifestation
- Motherly Love
- A Faithful Pet
- The Black Dog of Tiree
- The Weariness of a Ghost
