Scotland
Conspiracy theories tagged "Scotland."
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Debunked
Loch Ness Monster — Nessie
The Loch Ness Monster legend from the 1933 sighting to the debunked Surgeon's Photograph. Sonar surveys, DNA studies, and the facts about Nessie.
1933 · United Kingdom · Robert Kenneth Wilson, Marmaduke Wetherell, Tim Dinsdale
Debunked
Templar Treasure at Rosslyn Chapel
The debunked theory that Rosslyn Chapel in Scotland conceals Knights Templar treasure, the Holy Grail, or ancient scrolls beneath its elaborately carved walls. From medieval legend to Da Vinci Code phenomenon.
1446 · Scotland · William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, Dan Brown, Michael Baigent
Unresolved
Loch Ness Monster as Cover for Military Submarine Testing
The theory that Loch Ness Monster sightings were encouraged or fabricated by the British military to conceal secret submarine and sonar testing in the loch.
1933 · United Kingdom · British Admiralty, Royal Navy, Marmaduke Wetherell