Witch Execution Sites Scottish Borders

Published on
24 December, 2018

Synopsis:

A man uses old maps to trace the sites where thousands of women were executed for being witches in the Scottish Borders during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Written by
Mark Nicol

Historian – Filmmaker – Blogger – Guided Tours – Group Speaker

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Witch Execution Sites Scottish Borders

Have a look at our Xmas special video. It’s got absolutely nothing to do with Christmas, but hey who cares.
We are down in Duns investigating some VERY dark history…..

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