Other accused witches included Agnes Sampson, a respected elderly woman in North Berwick and Dr John Fian, a local schoolmaster. Like Gillis Duncan they were both tortured, with Sampson having her ...

The town is now best known as a seaside town that's perfect for a family getaway - but this wasn't always the case, and the village actually has a rather dark history.

With its unspoilt beaches and stunning coastal views, the picturesque seaside town of North Berwick in East Lothian has been hailed as one of the UK's must-visit locations. Nestled on the southern ...