Witches Leap

Published on
16 February, 2021

Synopsis:

A man finds a sinister relic from the dark times of the Scottish Witch hunts

Written by
Mark Nicol

Historian – Filmmaker – Blogger – Guided Tours – Group Speaker

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Witches Leap
The Scottish Borders was notorious as one of the epicentres of the Scottish Witch hunts of the 17th and 18th centuries.
 
But nowhere I have been hits you with all the sinister cruelty of that time than this place….
 
 
 

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