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Scottish & Scared Podcast
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A weekly podcast covering all things Scottish and sometimes scary. Hosted by Stefanie she discusses everything from haunted castles, ghost stories and mythological creatures from across Scotland. If your interested in Scottish history, horror or just love a good ghost story this is the podcast for you.Website: https://scottishandscared.com/Instagram: @scottishandscaredpodTeam: @stefanietyre Email: [email protected]
Episodes
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Episode 62: Floating Head of Benrachett Inn
This story is one of my favourites. Taken from Elliott O'Donnell's Scottish Ghost stories, published 1911. This collection of stories was gifted to me as a child and I still have them to this day. One that particularly scared me was the Floating Head of Benrachett Inn, so listen in as I tell you…
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Episode 61: Listener Tales
My favourite part of the doing this podcast is getting to chat with you folks. I love a good story especially one's about ghosts, cryptids and all things strange and unusual. I've been collecting stories from my listeners for a while and decided it's time to share them with you. So listen in as I...
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Episode 60: The Evil Laird of Buckholm Tower
The bustling town of Galashiels is known for many things including it's textile industry past and present, but it's also home to a very sinister and dark ghost story. What remains of of Buckholm Tower is very little, but the story surrounding it's ghostly occupants is alive and well. Contact Us:...
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Cursed Objects: Tallman Bunk Beds
We are back in the US of A for another cursed object. This time our objects is a set of bunk beds. As a child who slept in a bunk bed I can safely say they are somewhat cursed already, with burst lips, broken legs and skinned knees, but the Tallman family faced not a physical curse but a…
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Episode 59: Mythical Beasts from Scottish Folklore IV
It's been a while since we talking about some creepy crawlies from Scottish folklore. These are my favourite episodes to do, learning about all the things that could be lurking out there in the Scottish wilderness. We are back in the water this week to talk about some more sea dwellers and their...
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Cursed Objects: Annabelle
I don't think our next Cursed Object needs much of an introduction. You may have seen her in a certain religious horror movie franchise, which I must say I am a fan of. Yes this week we are discussing the origin story of Annabelle the doll. Is she just a cute Raggedy Anne doll falsely imprisoned,...
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Episode 58: Closeburn Castle
We are back to our roots and chatting about another haunted Scottish Castle. This one is in Dumfries with tales a plenty. From blood swans to dungeons this castle has them all. With a few ghosts for good measure. Contact Us: Website: www.scottishandscared.com Email: [email protected]...
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Episode 57: Haunting of Buckingham Terrace
There seems to be no shortage of hauntings in our Capital City. We are back in Edinburgh for a rather disturbing chain of events in the City's West end. Was this just a local legend told to give people the heeby jeebies, or is this sinister tale a true story that would plague a family for...
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Cursed Objects: The Cursing Stone
As part of local art installation in Carlisle 2001, a granite boulder would cause a world of chaos for the local community. Featuring 300 words of a 16th Century curse, did this installation place a curse on Carlisle. Contact Us: Website: www.scottishandscared.com Email…
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Episode 56: Cursed Bone of Learmonth Gardens
We are back in Edinburgh for tales of cursed bones and Egyptian tombs. In the 1930's Sir Alexander Seton and his wife Zeyla took a lovely trip to Egypt. Taking in the sights of the Great Pyramid's of Giza and newly discovered tombs, but that's not all the took. Upon their return their home was...
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Cursed Objects: The Black Aggie
Graveyards and cemeteries are eerie places for obvious reasons, but Druid Ridge Cemetery, Maryland was once home to a cursed sculpture named The Black Aggie. She once sparked fear in the hearts of the locals with tales of curses and death, but maybe it's her dark history that makes her such a...
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Episode 55: Allanbank House
Although no longer standing Allanbank House at the Scottish borders, was the home to an elegant young ghoul known as Pearlin Jeanne. Falling head over heels in love for it's occupant Sir Stuart, who left her to die in the streets of Paris. With her last breath she swore to make his life a living...
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Cursed Objects: Little Mannie
Discovered in a dirt basement in England this cute little figure was said to have been of Celtic origin. That was until he was put on display and identified by a visitor as a nomoli stone figure, originating from Sierra Leone, West Africa. How this 16th Century little man made his way across the...
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Episode 54: Gight Castle
Hiding under a blanket of shrubs and vines are the ruins of Gight Castle. A 16th Century stronghold with a bloody and troubled past. With it's scenic and peaceful surroundings you would never know that the devil was below your feet. Contact Us: www.scottishandscared.com Instagram:...
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Cursed Objects: The Cursed Pillar
On the corner of Broad Street, Augusta once stood a very forgettable stone pillar. Little would you know that this stone pillar once struck fear and terror into the locals during the 1800's. Stories of a curse bound to strike those down who dared lay a finger upon it. Find out more of it's dark...
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Episode 53: Ballechin House
Have you ever heard of The Most Haunted House in Scotland? Just outside Perthshire nestled in the dark and eerie Ballechin woods, stands the remains of Ballechin House. Owned by the Steuart family since the 15th Century this beautiful Georgian estate is now notorious for it's very haunted...
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Episode 52: Flannan Isles Lighthouse
In the Outer Hebrides sits a lighthouse. Famous for the disappearance of three of it's keepers in December of 1900. The mystery surrounding the dissapearnce remains unsolved to this day. Tales of sea monsters, ghost ships and murder. Tune in to find out what happened to the keepers of the Flannan...
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Cursed Objects: The Conjured Chest
In Meade County, Kentucky sits a unique piece of mahogany veneered furniture. A treat for the eye, but dive deeper into it's origins and you might be surprised to hear of it's dark history and involvement in over ten deaths. Is this chest cursed, or is this just a case of wrong place, wrong time....
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Mythical Beasts of Scotland V
Surprise, surprise we have more unsettling creature tales from Scottish Folklore. This time we have tales of the deep and the monster of all monsters. We also have the tale of the solitary green lady. Listen in to find out more. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram:...
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The Edinburgh Vaults
Edinburgh is known as the most haunted city in Scotland, but did you know that Edinburgh has a city below it's cobbles. The Vaults are an underground series of rooms and chambers that lay undiscovered for over 100 years. They've been investigated by Ghost Adventures and Most Haunted to name a…
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Kellie Castle
In Fife, Scotland you will find the fairytale like Kellie Castle. Dating back to the 14th Century and still standing today it is now cared for by the National Trust of Scotland. Although the castle doesn't have our usual bloody history it does have a few ghosties that roam it's corridors.…
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The Ringcroft Poltergiest
In 17th Century Scotland the devil was causing havoc. During a time of religious upset stories of evil ghosts and hauntings where all the rage. Today's tale takes us to a small farm in Northern Scotland where a family home was infested with an evil presence and endured three months of strange and...
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The Devil of Ardvreck Castle
Another haunted castle steeped in bloody Scottish History. What remains of Ardvreck castle is nestled on a small hill overlooking Loch Assynt in the Scottish Highlands. Along with the history there are tales of mermaids, ghostly figures and even the devil himself. HorrorCon Scotland Website:...
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Mythical Beasts Of Scotland IV
We're bacckkkkk! What better way to get back into it than to tell you about some more nasty beasties from Scottish folklore. This week we have a lovely big worm who likes to show off his pearly whites, a hairy hand with no body and a sea monster who loves a cuddle. HorrorCon Scotland Tickets:...
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Scottish Collaboration Episode 9: Terrible Music & The Little Pod Of Insipration
The Little Pod of Inspritation: The love between a grandfather and grandson is one that can't be touched, and far stronger than you or I. My equipment: https://www.shure.com/en-MEA/products/microphones/sm7b (Shure SM7B Microphone) https://amzn.to/3geVL2w (Motu M2 Audio Interface)...
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Scottish Collaboration Episode 8: The Culture Swally & 2 Pints of Bru
The Culture Swally: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cultureswallypod/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SwallyPod Or get in touch at [email protected] 2 Pints of Bru & a Chocolate Crispie: For the last episode of 2021, Jacqui and Emma chat about when Christmas origins in Scotland as well as…
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Scottish Collaboration Episode 7: Adventures Around Scotland & The Scottish Ghost Company
Adventures around Scotland: Twitter - https://twitter.com/ScotAdventures Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/adventuresaroundscotland/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/AdventuresAroundScotland Website - https://www.adventuresaroundscotland.com/ The Scottish Ghost Company: Faecbook -...
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Scottish Collaboration Episode 6: Chatsunami Podcast & Which Murderer Podcast
This episode we play you a wee promo for the Chatsunami Podcast. Give it a listen and if that's something that tickles your fancy head over and give them a follow, subscribe and review. We also play an episode from the Which Murderer Podcast that we hope you enjoy. Again if you do please go give...
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Scottish Collaboration Episode 5: Scottish Murders Podcast
Tonight it's all about the Scottish Murders Podcast. A fortnightly podcast covering solved and unsolved murders from across Scotland, or involving Scottish people. We have had the pleasure of meeting the host Dawn and she is an absolute star, so please go subscribe, follow and review. We will be...
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Scottish Collaboration Episode 4: Everything Coincidental Podcast
For our second episode tonight we will be featuring an episode from the Everything Coincidental Podcast. A podcast that covers all things paranormal. Very fun and light-hearted and the hosts make it so easy to listen to. As well as being part of the collaboration this podcast also happens to be…
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Scottish Collaboration Episode 3: Spellbound Caithness & What Is ... ? Podcast
Tonight we will be featuring an episode from the What Is ..? Podcast covering Dungeons & Dragons. This is a podcast that covers everything and anything. It's a fun light-hearted show with a wide variety of topics. If you enjoy the episode go give them a follow, subscribe, review. All their...
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Scottish Collaboration Episode 2: Mums, Mysteries & Murder Podcast
Day two of the collaboration and we are very pleased to be featuring the Mums, Mysteries and Murder Podcast. Stefanie had the pleasure of appearing on these lovely ladies show to tell them the eerie tale of Baldoon Castle, so please go check that out over on their show. Tonight we will be playing...
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Scottish Collaboration Episode 1: Crime Divers Podcast & Scottish Memories Podcast
We are kicking off the Scottish Collaboration with Crime Divers & Scottish Memories. If you enjoy please go give them a follow, subscribe and leave a review. All of the information you need is below: Crime Divers Podcast Instagram & Twitter: crime_divers_pod Email: [email protected]...
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Deaths At Disney
I thought it would be good idea to look into the countless number of deaths, ride malfunctions and fatal injuries that have occurred at Disney Parks. The week before I rode the rides for myself. I'm a genius and I'm terrified! Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram…
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Darkside Of Disney Parks
We all know Disneyland as the happiest place on earth, but just how happy is it? Join me as I talk ghosts, creepy dolls and brain eating amoeba. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre
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The Devil Of Glenluce
This week's episode is about Gilbert Campbell and the entity that terrorised his family from 1654 - 1656. It would seem the devil loves himself a wee vacation in the Scottish countryside. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre...
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Listener Stories From Stirling Castle
Tonight's episode was made possible by our listener the lovely Jack who used to work at Stirling Castle and has many a ghost story to tell. He was kind enough to tell us all about the different experiences he had during his time there and I'm honoured to be sharing them with you. I just hope I…
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Mythical Beasts of Scotland III
In today's episode we talk about more scary and creepy creatures from scottish folklore. Suprisingly none of them are water dwellers, so my thalassaphobia was safe this week, but we do have demonic cats, hungry dragons and even an entity that is straight out of a pokedex. Contact Us:...
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My First Ghost Hunt at Castle Menzies
I got to visit Castle Menzies this past weekend to go on my first ghost hunt with History and Horror Tours. I had a fantastic time, but did I see a ghost? You'll need to listen to find out. Tour Company: https://www.historyandhorrortours.com/ Castle Website: https://www.castlemenzies.org/ Contact...
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Bonus Episode: A Wee Chinwag
I just wanted to give you a wee update on a few things relating to the show and share a few personal experiences in relation to mental health. If you're not interested in my life or my personal experiences this episode is not for you, so just kindly act like you never saw it - Thank you. Tour...
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Cardoness Castle
Cardoness castle may be small, but it's bloody history stretches back years and generations. Was it a curse that that caused those that lived there to die in the most horrendous circumstances, or was it just down to good old greed and selfishness. Contact Us: [email protected]…
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Cromarty & The Pirates Graveyard
While on our trip to Cromarty we managed to visit three different graveyards. The most famous being The Pirates Graveyard. Nicknamed so because of the large amount of gravestones carved with Skull and Crossbones. Although we where informed by a local that the graveyard was used to bury those who...
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My First Haunted House Tour
I was luck enough to be asked on my first haunted house tour with History and Horror Tours at Bannockburn House. I had an amazing experience and got the chance to meet some really interesting and lovely people. I even have a few new stories to tell, so join me as I tell you all about my night at...
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My Family & Their Stories
This wee bonus episode is all about me! Specifically my family and their strange and unusual experiences. After all they are all Scottish and they were very scared when their experiences took place. I hope you enjoy and I did them justice. Let me know your favourite. Contact Us:...
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Mythical Beasts Of Scotland II
As a person with Thalassaphobia I thought these beasts where particularly interesting to cover and they well and truly confirmed my fear of the open water is warranted. Once again I discuss some nasties from Scottish Mythology and they did not disappoint. History and Horror Tours:...
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Bangour Village Hospital
Covering almost 960 acres Bangour Village Hospital has been through the wars. Literally. This Asylum has been through two world wars, treated wounded soldiers, the mentally ill and even has over 500 unmarked graves onsite. So join me as I go through the history and hauntings of Bangour Village...
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Mythical Beasts Of Scotland I
On today's episode I dive into the very big and very unsettling world of Scotland's Mythological Beasts. I also realised I have very irrational fear of the moors. This week we have a cute but deadly spirit, a talking dragon and a shaggy dog. What more could you want? Contact us:...
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The Ghostly Pipers Of Kinnaird And Duntrune
This week we talk about some poor wee pipers who met very sticky ends in the name of love. Wether you love or hate the bagpipes they will always have a special place in our hearts. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod
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Yule & Hogmanay
In the last episode of the year I talk a bit about where I've been the holiday season and my plans for Hogmanay. I also have a chat about where the show is heading and make a small request from you lovely people, so please join me and get in touch. Contact Us: [email protected]…
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Greenbank House & Garden
Greenbank Garden is a plant lovers paradise with an array of unusual and rare plants on display. But the place is also home to a couple of ghosties who hopefully don't have hay-fever. Contact us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod
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A weekly podcast covering all things Scottish and sometimes scary. Hosted by Stefanie she discusses everything from haunted castles, ghost stories and mythological creatures from across Scotland. If your interested in Scottish history, horror or just love a good ghost story this is the podcast for you.Website: https://scottishandscared.com/Instagram: @scottishandscaredpodTeam: @stefanietyre Email: [email protected]
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