# Greyfriars Kirkyard
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greyfriars kirkyard is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located at the southern edge of the Old Town, adjacent to George Heriot's School. Burials have been taking place since the late 16th century, and a number of notable Edinburgh residents are interred at Greyfriars.
60: Mackenzie Poltergeist
Sir George Mackenzie sent hundreds of Covenanters to suffering and death in the 1600s — then was laid to rest in a fine domed tomb only steps from the very ground where they starved. For three centuries, the two sides of that quarrel kept an uneasy quiet, a few feet of earth apart. Then, one Decemb…
City of the Dead Tours - Greyfriars Kirkyard - Part 2
In Part Two of this Haunted UK Podcast: On the Road interview, Jamie Corstorphine of City of the Dead Tours picks up right where Part One left off, 1679, and the aftermath of the Battle of Bothwell Brig, when captured Covenanter prisoners were brought to Edinburgh and held in the conditions that bu…
Graves, Ghosts & Legends: The Kirkyards of Scotland
Join us as we journey through some of Scotland's most atmospheric burial grounds, uncovering stories of history, folklore, tragedy, loyalty, and legend.
We begin in Inverness, exploring the historic cemetery on the hill overlooking the city and the stories connected to this atmospheric resting pla…
Two Raincoats. Zero Answers.
A graveyard that seems to fight back. A possession claim that ends in a homicide trial. Two men on a hill in Brazil wearing homemade lead eye masks with a note that reads like a schedule for something not meant for human witnesses. We jump between these stories because they all hit the same nerve: …
Episode 27 - Rest In Peace
This week we discuss haunted cemeteries. Sometimes the final resting place isn't so restful... Join the ghostesses as they discuss the Paris Catacombs and Greyfriars Kirkyard. Have ghost stories of your own? E-mail them to us at twogirlsoneghostpodcast@gmail.com If you enjoy our show, please cons…
The Dark History of Edinburgh: Witches, Grave Robbers, and Underground Streets – Uncovering Scotland’s Haunted Past
Delve into the dark history of Edinburgh in this in-depth podcast episode exploring the city’s chilling past—from infamous witch trials, the macabre world of grave robbers, to the hidden stories of underground streets beneath the Scottish capital. Discover how Auld Reekie’s volcanic landscape shape…
Edinburgh: Harry Potter's Magical Legacy Audio Tour
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The Legend of the Mackenzie Poltergeist
In the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, lies Greyfriars Kirkyard, a centuries old cemetery with a history of religious persecution, imprisonment, torture, and death. But it's also become notorious for something far more mysterious, with hundreds of visitors reporting violent encounters with an unseen …
The Legend of the Mackenzie Poltergeist
In the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, lies Greyfriars Kirkyard, a centuries old cemetery with a history of religious persecution, imprisonment, torture, and death. But it's also become notorious for something far more mysterious, with hundreds of visitors reporting violent encounters with an unseen …
Devil’s Night, Ghosts & Grid Warnings
A wild Halloween episode mixing spooky ghost stories and EVPs from Greyfriars Kirkyard with razor‑sharp political talk about the midterms, Pentagon 90‑day off‑grid prep and fears of grid disruption. Nuclear and drug factories, odd celebrity anecdotes, sponsor bits, and urgent prep advice all collid…
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