
Forgotten History
Balgonie Castle
Markinch, United Kingdom
Balgonie Castle is located on the south bank of the River Leven near Milton of Balgonie, 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) east of Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. The castle keep dates from the 14th century, and the remaining structures were added piecemeal until the 18th century. The keep has been recently restored, although other parts of the castle are roofless ruins. Balgonie, excepting the tower which is used for residential purposes, is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. This castle is the subject for several ghostlore stories, including a green lady story.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Markinch, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 56.19386, -3.10947
- How to get there
- Google MapsApple MapsOpenStreetMap
- Wikidata
- Q4850794
What is Balgonie Castle?
Balgonie Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Macduff's Castle, Diageo Global Supply Centre, Falkland Palace, Myres Castle.
Where is Balgonie Castle?
Balgonie Castle is in Markinch, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 56.19386, -3.10947.
How do I get to Balgonie Castle?
Balgonie Castle is at Markinch, United Kingdom (56.19386, -3.10947). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.