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Dive into the chilling mysteries of Glencoe as we explore the eerie tales surrounding its ghostly inhabitants. From historical tragedies to lingering spirits, this episode uncovers the haunting stories that have captivated generations. Join us on a journey through the mist-shrouded landscapes of Glencoe, where the past echoes in the whispers of the…

Prepare to step into the haunted realms of Fyvie Castle, where the walls resonate with centuries of history and, some say, the lingering spirits of the past. Join us on a spine-chilling journey through the haunted corridors of this imposing fortress. From the Grey Lady's spectral apparitions to the mysterious 'weeping stones,' each room conceals a …

Join us on a chilling journey through the dark corridors and hidden chambers of Holyrood Palace, the historic royal residence in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland. In this spine-tingling episode, we delve into the eerie legends and ghostly encounters that have shrouded this regal abode for centuries. Discover the spectral associated with Mary, Queen…

Welcome to "Eerie Edinburgh in Conversation", our new bonus podcast where host Louise sits down with Wayne, the creator of Eerie Edinburgh, to dive into the intriguing world of ghostly encounters and we explore in more detail what could lie behind some of the famous stories covered in the main channel. In this candid and straightforward conversatio…

In this episode, we delve into the chilling history of Mary King's Close, a hidden network of historic streets beneath Edinburgh's bustling Royal Mile. Join us as we explore the stories of restless spirits, unearth long-buried secrets, and venture into the shadows of one of Scotland's most haunted locations. From ghostly encounters to historical my…

In this episode, we unravel the unsettling history behind Ballechin House, once dubbed "Scotland's most haunted house", known for its spine-chilling paranormal tales and unexplained occurrences. From ghostly apparitions to eerie whispers, this house has garnered its ghostly reputation. Join us as we dig into the hair-raising stories that have baffl…

Explore the chilling tale of "The Hunderprest: The Vampire Monk of Melrose" in our latest video. Journey back to medieval Scotland and uncover the dark and mysterious legend of a monk named Hunderprest, who harbored a sinister secret. As we delve into historical records and local folklore, you'll discover the eerie events that led to his reputation…

Join us on a spine-tingling journey through the ancient halls of Craigmillar Castle in our latest episode, 'Spirits among the Stones.' Delve into the chilling accounts of two restless souls that haunt this historic Scottish stronghold. In 1934 and 1935, witnesses reported a mysterious hooded figure prowling the castle's grounds, its intentions shro…

Step into the enchanting world of the Museum of Edinburgh, a site renowned not only as a backdrop for the acclaimed series "Outlander," but also as a stage for eerie encounters beyond imagination. In our latest episode, journey alongside Linzi, a former staff member, as she shares a chilling narrative of her experiences within these hallowed walls.…

In this episode, we delve into the chilling account of two witnesses, Gary and Colin, who experienced an otherworldly encounter that defied explanation. From strange lights in the sky to an unsettling encounter with an unknown craft, their story will leave you pondering the mysteries that still linger over that fateful night. Discover the details, …

Explore the captivating tale of Jane of George Street, a woman whose love for her business on Edinburgh's historic George Street transcended the boundaries of life and death. This episode covers the haunting story of Jane Vernelt, whose spirit is said to linger in the very streets she once walked, a poignant reminder of her unfulfilled desires and …

In 1707, Scotland experienced a momentous transformation with the signing of the Treaty of Union, uniting the Kingdoms of Scotland and England. However, amidst this significant historical event, another chilling tale unfolded within the walls of an opulent residence – Queensberry House. A truly horrifying act left an indelible mark on both the hous…

Welcome to our chilling exploration of the Ghosts of Edinburgh Castle! 🏰👻 Prepare to embark on a spine-tingling journey through the dark and mysterious corridors of one of Scotland's most haunted landmarks. Edinburgh Castle, perched majestically atop Castle Rock, holds centuries of history and intrigue, making it a hotbed for ghostly encounters. In…

Buckholm Tower, ruined, oppressive, haunted, stands on a hill to the north of Galashiels, in the Scottish Borders. The Tower was home to a wicked man called James Pringle who had a fierce hatred of women and anyone who stood against the government. Did his anger cost him his very soul?Autor: Eerie_Edinburgh

In the late 1960's, early 1970's Britain was gripped by vampire fever. The Highgate Vampire in London had caused a media storm and gripped, and horrified the city in equal measure, for a two year period. At the same time, an Edinburgh resident found himself face to face with what he believed to be a vampire, in Gorgie of all places. In this episode…

St Andrews is perhaps best known these days as being the home of golf, and for the University where the odd Prince and Princess have studied, but its history goes back far beyond these more modern claims to fame, it's also haunted, very haunted. From ghostly monks, to phantom coaches, this collection of stories features some of my favourite tales f…

Inverleith is an affluent area of Edinburgh, home to the Botanical Gardens, Fettes college and some of the finest townhouses in the city. One of these houses, only known as "Number 17" was said to have be home to a haunting so terrible that many believe the property was demolished due to the terrible events that happened there.…

In the late 1950's, the Curries of Hazeldean Terrace found themselves with some unwanted attention, from the local newspapers and...a destructive poltergeist. Although there are far more horrifying stories in Edinburgh, the authenticity of this tale always struck me: local newspapers were unable to debunk it. 30 years later, when I attended the nea…

In this video we travel away from Edinburgh, to the historic Glamis Castle. Home to the famous Bowes-Lyon family, Glamis has stood since the 15th century, but has been a site of historical significance for over 1,000 years. This, of course, means the Castle is haunted, really haunted. In this episode we explore the famous and not so-famous stories …

In 1908, a property on Forrest Road in Edinburgh was home to a terrifying haunting. Did the affluent property owner, Lady Adela witness the horrifying apparition of someone who'd previously lived on the land? Listen to find out.Autor: Eerie Edinburgh

Not quite an Edinburgh story but one that's fascinated me for years. In the mid 1990's my parents owned a farm on the shores of Loch Rannoch, in the heart of Scotland. The farm was old and came with not one, but three very different ghost stories. Listen to learn about the "Ghosts of Liarn Farm".Autor: Eerie Edinburgh

Rothesay Place, located in Edinburgh's new town, played host to a bizarre poltergeist in the late 1950's Along with the more traditional poltergeist activity, odd lights and even odder apparitions were witnessed. Listen, to learn more.Autor: Eerie Edinburgh

Not every haunting has to chill you to the bone and not every apparition is that of a headless cavalier, sometimes the spirits of those you love most are the one's who appear before you. In this story, one of our listeners, Belinda, tells us of her encounter as a young girl in 1960's Edinburgh. Thank you, Belinda.…

In 1936, the holiday of a lifetime to Egypt, turned into the haunting of a lifetime for Sir Alexander Seton and family. Zeyla Seton thought she could bring a morbid keepsake back with her, but what she took, held much more than happy memories. Listen to find out about the haunting of the Seton family.…

The Bible Land Apparition. This is the true story of an unknown woman, murdered in Bible Land in the Canongate, Edinburgh and how her ghost went on to haunt the building.Autor: Eerie Edinburgh

Chessel's Court, just off the Royal Mile in the centre of Edinburgh hides a dark secret: It's haunted by the ghost of the Lady in Black. First encountered in the 18th century, she's still encountered to this day. In this episode we hear about the original encounter that horrified the Gordon family and also two, more recent encounters, including one…

In the late 19th century, the Gordon family moved into a beautiful property in the heart of Edinburgh's 'New Town'. However, the dream move was not what they expected. Listen to find out about the true story of the haunting of the Gordon family.Autor: Eerie Edinburgh

Situated in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, the ancient Wrighthouse, or "Wrychtishousis" once held a horrifying secret. A headless apparition would be key to uncovering it. Did a jealous brother commit the ultimate sin that would lead to the haunting of Wrighthouse? Listen to find out about the true haunting in Edinburgh's Bruntsfield.…

In 1670, Major Thomas Weir shocked Edinburgh's upper class with a startling revelation that involved black magic, devil worship and all manner of evil dead's. Listen to find out why he's now known as "the Wizard of the West Bow".Autor: Eerie Edinburgh

In the 18th century, Sir Thomas Elphinstone sought and seemingly found love with his young bride Betty Pittendale. However, tragedy was to strike and there would be no happy ending. Watch to find out about the true story of the haunting of the Green Lady of Morningside. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/ga…

Edinburgh Castle has stood atop Castle Rock for close to a thousand years. Given there are centuries worth of history, there are many hauntings associated with the castle. The Spectre of the Steward tells of the haunting events witnessed by two Royal Engineers, one night in November 1889.Autor: vanguardp

What haunts Greyfriars? Since 1998, over 350 people claim to have been attacked by an apparent evil spirit, is it the tormented ghosts of dead Covenanters imprisoned there or the vengeful spirit of their tormentor, Sir George 'Bloody' Mackenzie?Autor: Eerie Edinburgh

Socrates once said that "the hottest love, has the coldest end" and that is true of our two lovers who would meet under the stars by an historic Doo'cot. Listen to find out about the true story of the White Lady of Corstorphine,Autor: Eerie Edinburgh