The abbey was founded by Queen Margaret and Malcolm III, and holds royal burials, including Robert the Bruce's body in the choir, according to standard histories. The ghost story has no date, witness or explanation, and is listed only because the page describes it as a tradition.
Hauntings
The Hooded Figure in Dunfermline Abbey Graveyard
Dunfermline Abbey graveyard
Undated tradition
- Evidence
- Single witness account
- Access
- Open ground
- Location
- 56.071, -3.463 (Sited to the building or field)
Sources: The Castles of Scotland, Dunfermline Palace and Abbey [other]; Wikipedia, Dunfermline Abbey [other]
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