Tucked down a cobbled street off George IV Bridge, Greyfriars Kirkyard (meaning churchyard in Scots) is a surprisingly peaceful spot by day with the sun filtering through the leaves of ancient oak ...

For as long as I can remember, I have had a fascination with cemeteries – be it their peaceful, yet morbid exteriors or the fact that I'll probably wind up in one someday. I never overlook an ...

Smaller tour guides fear they could be forced out, leading to more tourists going in without a guide. A crackdown on big groups visiting Greyfriars cemetery would 'make damage worse', according to ...

Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh is best known for the tale of a loyal dog named Bobby - but it has also played a role in Scottish history and helped inspire some literary legends. Here are some of the ...

Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, ...

Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh has become world-famous as the site of the Mackenzie Poltergeist phenomenon. “I took my jacket off, rolled my jumper up, uncuffed my shirt and that’s when we both saw ...

A PORN star couple were slammed after shooting an X-rated romp in the historic Greyfriars Kirkyard. Rachel McIntyre and Josh Duncan, both 32, shared footage of them laughing and having sex against a ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

THE heart-warming tale of a devoted dog who mourned at his master’s grave for 18 years was immortalised in no fewer than three films, numerous paintings and a monument. THE heart-warming tale of a ...