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The Worm of Linton was a mythical creature in Scotland. The story of the Worm of Linton takes place in Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders region, specifically on the northeast side of Linton Hill. The Worm of Linton was a extraordinarily large ser… more »

Each usige is a water spirit seen in Scottish folklore. Each uisge translates literally to “water horse”, in essence the creature is similar to the Scottish kelpie but is considered to be significantly more dangerous. According to folklore, the each u… more »

Tam Lin is the main character in a Scottish mythology. Originating in the Scottish Borders region, the story of Tam Lin takes place in the forest of Carterhaugh. The story typically begins with a maiden walking through the forest. The story of Tam… more »

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The Merrow is a creature of Scottish folklore, its closest equivalent is the mermaid. The Merrow goes by many names in Scottish and Irish folklore. Muir-gheilt, Samhghubha, Muidhuachán, and Suire, are commonly heard, although Merrow is typically prefe… more »