James Ogston

historical figure

James Ogston was a 19th-century figure known for his ownership of Norwood Hall Hotel in Aberdeen, Scotland. The hotel, which he acquired in 1872 and rebuilt in 1881 for his lover, is rumored to be haunted by several spirits, including Ogston himself. His ghostly presence and the legends surrounding the hotel contributed to its eerie reputation, fascinating visitors and adding a layer of gothic intrigue to the film location experience for the 'Frankenstein' production team.