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Ghosts Myths & legends 

The ghosts of Castle Huntly

November 12, 2015December 8, 2015 Dark Dundee 2809 Views 17th century, 18th century, 20th century, Castle, ghosts, paranormal, supernatural

Before Castle Huntly became a prison, it had a history all of its own – and a couple of its own ghosts, to boot; the White Lady and that of a young boy.

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Curiosities 

A paranormal investigation into the Discovery

July 30, 2015August 17, 2016 Dark Dundee 636 Views ghosts, haunted, paranormal, RRS Discovery, superstition

In 2011 The Ghost Club performed a paranormal investigation on the RSS Discovery. What did they find? Were the visited

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Myths & legends 

Grey Lady of Glamis

March 26, 2015January 16, 2017 Dark Dundee 6184 Views ghosts, Glamis Castle, grey lady, Legend, supernatural

The Grey Lady of Glamis haunts the family chapel and the Clock Tower of the world-famous Glamis Castle.  Steeped in

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Myths & legends 

Earl Beardie

March 26, 2015October 30, 2015 Dark Dundee 3288 Views ghosts, Glamis Castle, supernatural

The tale of Alexander Lindsay, the 4th Earl of Crawford is by far one of the most popular ghost stories

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Castles 

Glamis Castle

February 21, 2015December 8, 2015 Dark Dundee 1058 Views ghosts, Glamis, Glamis Castle, witchcraft

Whilst not actually in Dundee, per se, we couldn’t let a wee treasure like Glamis Castle fly under the radar.

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Ghosts Myths & legends 

The White Lady

February 21, 2015May 18, 2016 Dark Dundee 2854 Views coffin mill, ghosts, haunted dundee, white lady, white lady of balgay

Nearly everywhere seems to have a story about a White Lady, so let’s have a wee look at some of

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Dundee landmarks 

Discovery

February 12, 2015October 30, 2015 Dark Dundee 1123 Views Antarctica, Captain Scott, Discovery, Dundee ghost, Explorers, ghosts, RRS Discovery, Scott

We are all familiar with the iconic RRS Discovery, currently berthed as the crown jewel of Dundee’s waterfront – but for now, let’s concentrate on what we’re good at – ramping up the darkness…

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Curiosities 

Halloween Hauntings Videos, part 7

October 31, 2014October 30, 2015 Dark Dundee 359 Views ghosts, haunted, HMS Unicorn, RRS Discovery, video

Well today is Halloween! The day when we celebrate everything spooky. One of our favourite Halloween activities used to be

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Curiosities 

Halloween Hauntings Videos, part 6

October 30, 2014October 30, 2015 Dark Dundee 357 Views ghosts, Glamis Castle, haunted, video

Here are some stories of ghosts and hauntings of Glamis Castle, some of the most famous local castle ghost stories.

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Curiosities 

Halloween Hauntings Videos, part 4

October 28, 2014October 30, 2015 Dark Dundee 387 Views ghosts, haunted, paranormal, video

Today’s Halloween Hauntings Video is another group of intrepid explorers investigating paranomal phenomena in the abandoned Strathmartine Hospital, which for

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Curiosities 

Halloween Hauntings Videos, part 3

October 27, 2014October 30, 2015 Dark Dundee 346 Views Balgay Cemetary, EVP, ghosts, haunted, video

Today’s Halloween Hauntings video is of some EVP (electronic voice phenomenon) recordings at Balgay Cemetary. What do you think, can

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Curiosities 

Halloween Hauntings Videos, part 2

October 26, 2014October 30, 2015 Dark Dundee 350 Views ghosts, haunted, Stracathro Hospital, video

Today we’ve got an extra creepy video for you, a group of urban explorers in the old abanoned building at

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Curiosities 

Halloween Hauntings Videos, part 1

October 25, 2014October 30, 2015 Dark Dundee 400 Views ghosts, haunted, murder, Roseangle, video

This is the first of our ‘Halloween hauntings’ videos, where we’re taking a look at some of the videos on

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About us

Hi, we're Stewart and Louise, the creators of Dark Dundee. We're two locals with a thirst for finding out all the dark stories of our town so we've created this website to share these tales of dark history.

So take a walk through Dundee's darkest days and browse the wars and battles, local legends and tales of crime and death and discover the hidden side of Dundee's past.

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