highland myths

The Ghostly Piper of Glencoe

One of the most haunting tales from the Highlands of Scotland is the tale of The Ghostly Piper of Glencoe. […]

Haunted Pubs, Inns and Hotels in the UK
It’s an unspoken allure of Britain’s hospitality scene: you check in to experience history and perhaps some local
Vough – A Welsh water spirit said to inhabit lakes, occasionally luring people who stray too close
Vough is a lesser-known Welsh water spirit, sometimes spelled “Vaugh,” associated with lakes and secluded mountain tarns. Like
Nursery Bogey – A general term for child-scaring spirits in British households
Nursery Bogey is a broad term encompassing the various child-scaring spirits, monsters, or bogeymen invoked in British households
Fetch – A ghostly double of a living person, considered an omen of death
A Fetch is a peculiar phenomenon in British and Irish folklore: the appearance of a spectral double or
Cutty Dyer – A bogeyman from Devon said to lurk by rivers
Cutty Dyer is a local bogeyman figure from the county of Devon in England, especially around the town