Baldoon Castle – Haunted Scotland Castles

Posted on September 18th, 2010 by admin in Scotland Castles | No Comments »

Baldoon Castle was built in the early 1500s and owned by the Dunbar family. In the early 1600s a young women was forced to marry the sun of Baldoon Castle even though she was in love in another man. She went crazy and stabbed her groom on her wedding night in the castle. It is said that shrieks were heard from outside the door. This crazed bride never recovered and died shortly after; while her groom recovered from his injuries and went on to marry again. Legend has it that the crazed bride can be seen with blood stained clothes roaming the castle ruins.

You can visit the ruins of Baldoon Castle Bladnoch near Wigtown, Wigtownshir in Dumfries and Galloway.

If you visit Baldoon Castle now on your Scotland vacations you will see ruins of a castle covered in vines on the edge of a quant town.

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