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The Binns, West Lothian

The Binns, West Lothian

The Binns is run by the National Trust for Scotland and was once the home of General Dalyell.  His ghost has apparently been seen on horseback in the grounds.  There is a  legend concerning the General where he played cards with the devil and won.

Holyroodhouse, Midlothian, Edinburgh

Holyroodhouse, Midlothian, Edinburgh

Queens Audience Chamber is sai dto be haunted by a Grey Lady who is thought to be a companion of Mary Queen of Scots.  On the Long Gallery there have been reports of phantom foot steps.

Grassmarket, Midlothian,Edinburgh

Grassmarket, Midlothian,Edinburgh

A fire scarred apparition of a woman is said to haunt the Grassmarket area.  It s suggested she was executed alongside her brother for sex crimes.

A Phantom coach with horses is also sai dto have been seen.