Story or custom
SL
SS
TS
Allan Thomson: salmon fisher of Udale
0
0
118
Andrew Lindsay
194
0
0
Apparition near Gaelic Chapel, Cromarty
166
0
0
Apprentice's dream: Miller's own experience
434
0
0
Auldgrand: evil spirit in form of child
0
0
0
Auldgrand: smoke of the lady's baking
0
0
0
Babble Hannah
447
0
0
Ballad of Donald Munro
475
0
0
Banished lady at Gruids: child murder
0
116
0
Baptism as protection against fairies
0
0
0
Bernard Mackenzie
143
0
0
Bhodry More
0
0
185
Bill Whyte
0
0
239
Black Andrew Monro of Foulis: stripping the reapers
0
0
0
Black Andrew Munro of Foulis: his death
0
0
316
Blue Lights in rigging foretelling wreck
0
0
0
Brahan Seer: prophecies
163
0
0
Brahan Seer: stone
163
0
0
Brownie
77
0
0
Burning at Cononside Church
0
0
0
Cailleach mor
14
0
0
Caithness-man's leap
265
0
0
Capt Robinson of the Free Trader:smuggling
276
0
0
Castle Craig ghosts
0
0
0
Castle ghost, Cromarty
81
0
0
Castle apparition, Cromarty: tiny man
81
0
0
Cattle raid on Nigg: counter raid led by minister
0
0
0
Cave which fell and trapped sheep
0
60
0
Chaplain's Lair
124
0
0
Cholera cloud, Nigg
245
0
0
Cholera stone, Nigg
245
0
0
Clach Malloch: shipwreck
0
0
0
Clearances: first hand accounts of
0
0
0
Coalheugh well
0
0
0
Colin the Green
0
0
0
Conon eel with yellow hair
0
0
0
Conon Kelpie
0
0
220
Conon water wraith
0
0
222
Conventicles at Alness: site of
0
0
0
Cromarty Courthill: Hossack's prophecy
83
0
0
Cowardly bully in navy
0
0
0
Cromarty : giant's graves
0
0
0
Cromarty Castle
79
0
0
Cromarty Cross
450
0
0
Cromarty farmer in Black Years
238
0
0
Cromarty Jacobins
478
0
0
Cromarty sailor with Anson
279
2
0
Cromarty school: its pupils
408
0
0
Culloden: howling dog
0
128
0
Culloden: memories of Balnagowan gardener
326
127
0
Culloden: viewing the battle from Cromarty Hill
0
0
0
Culloden: watching the battle
323
0
0
Custom: Belemnite (thuderbolt) water: cure for cow
0
0
0
Custom: blessing cattle
71
0
0
Custom: casting clew in kiln
68
0
0
Custom: cock fights
421
0
0
Custom: Dropping Cave lifting stone
0
144
0
Custom: fairy cradle
105
0
0
Custom: fisherfolk - soothing waters
59
0
0
Custom: fisherfolk - whistling up wind
58
0
0
Custom: fortune telling - corn stalks
0
0
0
Custom: fortune telling - oats
0
0
0
Custom: fortune telling - tea leaves
0
0
0
Custom: Halloween - egg charm
64
0
0
Custom: Halloween - licenced mischief
63
0
0
Custom: Halloween - the 12th rig
66
0
0
Custom: Halloween games - candle and apple beam
64
0
0
Custom: Halloween games - apple dooking
64
0
0
Custom: hangman's peat in Inverness
0
44
0
Custom: herb lore
0
111
0
Custom: live trout to cure cow of disease
0
111
0
Custom: love and hate philtres
0
111
0
Custom: lykewakes - white hangings
0
0
202
Custom: lykewakes - corpse in white
0
0
202
Custom: lykewakes - dancing
0
96
0
Custom: lykewakes - plate with salt
0
0
202
Custom: masons - drinking
0
0
0
Custom: masons - punishments
0
0
0
Custom: May day dew gathering
293
0
0
Custom: rag well
105
0
0
Custom: spitting on the "burnt cook" stone
210
0
0
Custom: Throwing the stone at Gruids
0
0
0
Custom: tribute of peat to school
0
44
0
Custom: unbaptised children buried at Clava cairns
0
0
0
David Henderson
387
0
0
David MacCulloch
410
0
0
Dead man in shroud
0
0
211
Death of youth imitating corpse at lykewake
0
0
0
Death on the Champion
223
0
0
Deferred injury (Jock mo ghaol)
0
210
0
Diamond rock of Cromarty
45
0
0
Dingwall: stone with giant fingerprint
14
0
0
Donald Gair at La Nore
0
0
212
Donald McCandie and the walkers
0
0
0
Donald Miller's wars with the sea
31
0
0
Donald Munro & widow dancing at husband's wake
0
96
0
Donald Roy and the black dog
146
0
0
Donald Roy: Catherine Rose (Wright)'s illness
147
0
0
Donald Roy: conversion
145
0
0
Donald Roy: conversion of Catholic lady
146
0
0
Donald Roy: girl in snowstorm
147
0
0
Donald Roy: Jacobites
0
32
0
Donald Roy: Nigg secession
146
32
0
Donald Roy: the wedding rings
0
33
0
Donald Roy: vision of wreck
146
0
0
Doocot Cave: enclosed by laird's wall
0
75
0
Dr Hossack
410
0
0
Dropping cave: blue light
331
0
0
Dropping cave: running below Navity smithy
333
0
0
Dropping cave: the old man
331
0
0
Dunolly: the Dog stone
0
0
0
Dutchmens' graves
245
0
0
Edderton stone
14
0
0
Edinburgh markets: location
0
0
0
Eigg causeway: the gravestone
0
0
0
Eigg: path of crosses to grave of Donan
0
0
0
Eigg: the bone cave
0
0
0
Elspat MacCulloch: second sight
0
0
205
Fairburn's ghost
0
0
224
Fairies at Eathie
463
0
0
Fairies at Eathie: Donald Calder
463
0
0
Fairies at Eathie: offered snuff by old man
0
0
0
Fairies at Eathie:departure of the people of peace
0
0
0
Fairy Cradle: destruction
105
0
0
Fairy Island
0
0
0
Fairy mound at Gruids
0
108
0
Fairy mounds
0
0
0
False oath: cloud over sun
58
0
0
Fause Jamie
470
0
0
Ferindonald: devil in 5 forms
167
0
0
Fiddler's well: powers of the water
340
0
0
Fidler's well: Willie Fidler's dream
339
0
0
Fights at Kilmuir funeral
343
0
0
Fights at peat moss
343
0
0
Fights at Redcastle market: the Duff brothers
342
0
0
Fingal: the wild boar
0
105
0
Fionns of Knock Farrel
38
0
0
Fions on Nigg Hill
359
0
0
Fions who could not leap Firths on spear
0
105
0
First potatoes in Cromarty: 1740
0
264
0
Fisherfolk: bad luck to ask about a voyage
0
0
0
Fisherfolk: the townsboys and the changlings
0
0
0
Fisherman who survived two wrecks
67
0
0
Fisherman's widow: Cova Green
179
0
0
Flight of the herring drove
257
0
0
Flight of the herring drove: blood on the water
252
0
0
Flight of the herring drove: sabbath work
252
0
0
Forsyth's boatmen: saved by mother's prayer
0
0
0
Foundation sacrifice: Castle Craig
0
112
0
Francie
0
52
0
French wars
485
0
0
Gallowhill: last execution
83
0
313
Gardener who fought at Culloden
0
0
0
George Ross
450
0
0
George Ross: son's suicide
450
0
0
Ghost cave of Munlochy
0
0
0
Ghost of farmer's wife
362
0
0
Ghost of nailer's wife: asking for tobacco
0
73
0
Gordon of Newhall's grave
440
0
0
Green lady
70
0
0
Green Lady (Banff)
366
0
0
Green Lady: Boatman's tale
0
0
0
Grey Cairn
0
0
0
Guardian Cock
73
0
0
Gudewife of Minitarf
396
0
0
Gypsy wedding
0
389
0
Hanging at Tain: white dove
0
126
0
Harray man and lobster
0
0
0
Henderson's fall from grace and repentance
354
0
0
Herring drove
252
0
0
Highland chief: secret told to stones
0
0
0
Highlander with scarred thumb from Culloden
325
0
0
Hossack and Lord Byron's yacht
0
0
0
Hossack's pledge
481
0
0
Jack Grant's tale
0
17
0
Jacobite Highlanders in Cromarty
322
0
309
Jacobite psalm
328
0
0
Jacobites and ship boy: Francis Robertson
327
0
308
Jacobites in Cromarty: the Pindler (stone)
322
0
0
Jacobites in Cromarty:the girl and the jug
322
0
0
Jacobites: stealing shoes at Ferindonald
320
0
0
Jacobites: the Navity farmer
320
0
0
James Fraser of Brea
115
0
0
James Mackenzie's 20 children
144
0
0
Jock mo ghaol and resurectionists
0
0
0
Jock mo ghaol and witches
0
0
0
Jock Watson's ghost
0
0
0
John Feddes' ghost
0
0
0
John Feddes: buccaneering
195
0
0
John Holm
476
0
0
John Holm: plan of the fort
476
0
0
Johnie o' the shore: the stray cow's milk
380
0
0
Kelpie: drowning in font
0
98
0
Kenneth MacCulloch
424
0
0
King's sons
39
0
0
Lady Margaret Mackenzie
347
0
0
Lady of Ardvrock
168
0
0
Lady of Balconie
171
0
0
Lady of smallpox
70
0
0
Last Judgement at Navity
215
0
0
Last witch burned at Dornoch
0
0
0
Latinists: cabinet maker
0
0
300
Latinists: fisherman
410
0
300
Latinists: house painter
0
0
300
Lintel stone of Dunalisaig broch: giant lore
0
110
0
Lord Byron's yacht: death of Miss Mudie
0
0
0
Lord Byron's yacht: smuggling
0
0
0
Lord Louden's retreat: destruction of fishing boat
323
0
0
Lt William Wright's death at Carthagena
275
34
0
Luggie
123
0
0
Luidag: one legged apparition of Isle Ornsay
0
0
0
MacCulloch imprisons the laird
83
0
0
MacCulloch of Dunloth
389
0
0
MacCulloch the corn agent
299
0
0
MacCulloch the corn agent's ghost
299
0
0
MacCulloch the lawyer
344
0
0
MacCulloch's courtship
67
0
0
Mad woman's brother
0
0
0
Marcus's cave
0
131
0
Martinmas Market
252
0
0
McKechern the meal monger
0
0
265
McLeod the smuggler
211
0
0
McLeod's ghost
213
0
0
Meal mill at Eathie
463
0
0
Meg o the shore
384
0
0
Meg o the shore: foreseeing wreck
384
0
0
Meg o the shore: imprisoned for protest at Nigg
385
0
0
Meg o the shore: opening her grave
0
0
0
Meg o the shore: opening her grave
386
0
0
Mermaid
290
0
0
Mermaid and John Reid
294
0
0
Michael Scott and the fairy bridge
0
0
0
Miller cottage: disembodied hand
358
0
0
Miller Cottage: vision of wreck
358
0
0
Miller Cottage: white spectre
358
0
0
Miller's father and drunken sailors
0
19
0
Miller's father at helm in storm
0
7
0
Miller's Father: action off Dogger Bank
0
5
0
Miller's Father: drowning puppies
0
2
0
Miller's father: mutiny on East Indiaman
0
4
0
Miller's father: rescue of drowning man
0
7
0
Miller's father: rescue of ship
0
7
0
Miller's father: scurvy
0
7
0
Miller's father: shipwrecked
0
7
0
Miller's father: the tiger
0
6
0
Morial's Den
71
0
0
Morrison the painter
228
0
0
Moving stone of Torboll
0
0
0
Mulbuie: spectre ships
22
0
0
Munro of Fowlis
441
0
0
Munro of Fowlis: courtship of Jean Seymour
445
0
0
Munro of Newmore
0
0
315
Munro the Post
370
0
0
Nannie Fizzle's crook
252
0
0
Nannie Miller
321
0
0
Navity goblin
71
0
0
Newton: prophecy of fall of clay cliff
0
0
0
Nobleman's eye
0
389
0
Northumberland sabbath stone
0
0
0
One eyed step mother
362
0
0
Orkney shipwreck: Johnstone's Cave
0
0
0
Orkney wrecks: chalk ballast
0
0
0
Our Lady's well/Mary's well
330
0
0
Oykell filled with bodies of persecuted
0
0
0
Patronage dispute at Cromarty
349
0
0
Peat shortage: a Cromarty fire
0
0
307
Phantom troop of horse (second sight)
0
0
211
Pigs
450
0
0
Polander Ross
361
0
0
Poor wife's meal kist (cave)
0
75
0
Prophecy of Thomas the Rhymer
30
0
0
Quarantine
244
0
0
Resolis: deserted villages
239
0
0
Revenue cutter engaged in smuggling
0
0
0
Robber who nailed horse shoe to woman
46
0
0
Robertson injured at Culloden
324
0
0
Roderick Ross and the Captain
349
0
0
Sailor murdered by Captain Lowrie
279
0
0
Sandieson's spulzie
309
0
0
Sandy Wood
215
0
0
Sandy Wright and the orphan
267
0
0
Sandy Wright: adventures at sea
0
37
0
Saunder's McIver: massacre of crew by Indians
0
0
0
Ship launching: Tam Reid and the turpentine
0
0
0
Ship launching: the evil eye
0
0
0
Silken Sawney: only Jacobite in Cromarty
318
0
0
Silver mine at Brahan
0
0
0
Sludach: well
5
0
0
Soldier with uncut hair
325
0
0
Song: Lovat's head
324
0
0
Songs of Rob Donn
0
0
0
Soul leaving body as fly
0
111
0
Spectre of dead man beside Earl of Cromartie
0
0
210
Spull-the-wood and the "Wilful Murder"
428
0
0
St Kennat's well, Eathie
105
0
0
St Margaret's Well, Restalrig
0
0
0
Stine Bheag of Tarbat
281
0
0
Stolen linen at Loch Slin
61
0
0
Storm blows fishermen to Norway
0
0
158
Sutherland clan feuds
0
105
0
Sutors: giant lore
13
0
0
Sutors: origin as suitors (lovers)
13
0
0
Tam McKechan
463
0
0
The "Elizabeth" and the press gang
0
0
0
The "Elizabeth" saved by Mr Porteous' prayer
0
0
0
The "Elizabeth": the captain and the fever
0
0
0
The Bad Year (1741): the pock's mither
307
0
0
The Broken Promise
359
0
0
The County Meeting
483
0
0
The Doomed Man
0
0
0
The haddock dearth of 1789
0
0
0
The Hard Dominie
410
0
0
The Hard Dominie: at Stirling
410
0
0
The Hard Dominie: ghosts
410
0
0
The Hard Dominie: pauper Skinner
410
0
0
The meal mob
313
0
0
The pedlar
364
0
0
The Pot
298
0
0
The Scottish Hunters of Hudson Bay
0
0
0
The washing of the mermaid
300
0
0
The wild wife
437
0
0
The Young Surgeon
0
0
276
Thief doomed to a 'down look'
0
0
0
Thieves of Tantallon
0
0
0
Thieving Blacksmith
0
0
0
Thomas of Chartres
0
0
0
Tomnahurich: haunted
0
0
0
Town under the sea: meadows of the old town
0
0
0
Town under the sea: old Cromarty
28
0
0
Unknown fish pulls fishing boat
0
0
188
Urquhart of Greenhill
258
0
0
Ward Hill, Hoy: carbuncle
0
0
0
Watchmen of Cullicudden
167
0
0
Water wraith and Cromarty yawl
0
0
222
Water wraith at Brahan ford
0
0
222
White wizard in Speyside: the Devil's bridle
0
0
0
William Forsyth
261
0
0
William Forsyth and Meg o the Shore
0
0
0
William Forsyth and the bees
0
0
0
William Forsyth and the immoral pauper
0
0
0
William Forsyth and the Jacobites
0
0
0
William Forsyth and Widow Watson
0
0
0
William Forsyth: the peas
0
0
0
William Wallace: in Doocot cave
0
0
0
William Wallace: Wallace Slack
48
0
0
Willie Millar: the sleeping host
332
0
0
Willie Watson
222
0
0
Witch burning at Dornoch
0
126
0
Witch hole, Cromarty
83
0
0
Witchcraft in Resolis: the stolen anchor
0
0
0
Witchcraft in Resolis: transferring disease
0
0
0
Witches at Newhall Burn
0
0
124
Witches: shooting with silver
0
0
124
Young men dressed as ghost met ghost
0
0
0