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Learn more about Bing search results hereOrganizing and summarizing search results for youEdinburgh Castle is known as one of the most haunted castles in Scotland. Some of the reported ghosts include:- The Grey Lady
- A Headless Drummer
- A Black Hound.
Sightings of ghosts at the castle are rare, but tales of ghostly activity persist.
Edinburgh Castle: Timeline of Hauntings and Dark History
Castle Rock has been a site of human activity for at least 3,000 years. According to Scotland’s oldest poem, fierce Iron Age warriors defended the hillfort at Din Eidyn as it was then known in the old Brythonic tongue. The poem ‘Y Gododdin’ recounts how in around AD 600, a force of 300 hand chosen warriors were … See more
The first written reference to a castle rather than a fort occupying the top of Castle Rock occurs in 1093. Queen Margaret was said to have taken to her bed and died there after the death of her beloved husband Malcolm III King of Scots, otherwise … See more
Saint Margaret’s Chapel was constructed by David I in memory of his mother Queen Margaret. Margaret was later canonised for her work in bringing the Celtic church into line with the more mainstream practices of the Roman Catholic Church. King David was said … See more
Edinburgh Castle started to develop into a royal fortress during the reign of King David I, King of Scots from 1124 to 1153. Things took a sinister twist in Scottish history, on the night … See more
For twenty long years, Edinburgh Castle was held by the English. It was a tactical location which gave the English Army a foothold from which … See more
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Just like Stirling Castle, Edinburgh Castle had a turbulent past. Are these shocking historic events the cause of all the hauntings?
Spooky sightings at Edinburgh Castle and the ghosts …
Oct 21, 2022 · Many visitors to the castle have claimed to have got more than they bargained for when they bought a ticket, but who exactly are people bumping into? It’s said that Edinburgh Castle is one of the most haunted locations in …
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Oct 6, 2023 · From the ethereal Lady in White wandering near the Royal Palace to the eerie melodies of the Lost Piper Boy echoing through the labyrinthine tunnels, the castle’s reputation as one of the most haunted places in Scotland …
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Jul 7, 2019 · Edinburgh Castle is one of Scotland’s most recognizable and most haunted castles. This foreboding fortress towers high over Edinburgh from upon its rocky perch, known as Castle Rock. The land the castle exists upon has …
Ghosts of Edinburgh Castle - Great Castles
Edinburgh Castle is the most besieged castle in Britain, with 23 attacks throughout Scotland's history. The Scottish equivalent of the Tower of London, it houses the country's crown jewels, served as a prison and barracks, and …
The 10 Most Haunted Places in Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle, Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG. The site on which Edinburgh Castle is built pre-dates even the time of Jesus and has been the scene of hundreds, if not thousands, of gruesome deaths throughout the centuries.
Hauntings and Ghosts of Edinburgh Castle - Spooky …
Jun 26, 2022 · Edinburgh Castle is one of the most haunted places in Scotland. It has a history of darkness, torture, and death. The history of the castle began millions of years ago – given its unique location on “Castle Rock.” Before …
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