A new trail is shedding some light on some lesser-known spooky stories, dark histories and truly magical places across Scotland. Aimed at people who live like a 'modern-day witch', the new trail and map feature standing stones, castles and walks for visitors to enjoy.
Part of Scotland's Year of Stories 2022, those looking to explore the witches and witchcraft in Scotland's past can learn all about women’s rights, superstition and the supernatural.
There are numerous local tales spread across Scotland about witches and witchcraft based in both fact and legend. A key focus for Scotland's Year of Stories is highlighting these tales from communities passed down through the generations.