Caerlaverock Castle: an iconic Scottish fortress, famed for its triangular architecture and tumultuous past. Much-photographed, this incredible defensive giant of the Maxwell family has witnessed a turbulent history, passing back and forth amidst fierce battles, bloodshed and siege.
Join Mostly Ghostly as they wend their way around this magnificent fortress and surrounding woodland paths, where you’ll discover myths, legends and ghostly tales galore, all woven between a collection of dark, historical accounts.
Let us chill your senses, with everything from a jealousy-fuelled murder to a mysterious lady in grey, disembodied voices to a ghostlY good samaritan, who wanders on Caerlaverock Merse...
“At the time of Robert the Bruce, the castle at Caerlaverock stood closer to the River Nith.
Bruce recaptured the castle from the English in 1313.
Guests will explore the site of the old castle, in addition to the magnificent three-sided stronghold of the Maxwells.
They will learn of Bruce’s connections to Caerlaverock and the brutal murder of the second Roger Kirkpatrick, son of his ally, also Roger, who famously came to his aid at Greyfriars Kirk…
BOOKING ESSENTIAL
Age guide 12 and above
Meet at the Caerlaverock Castle Car Park.
Tickets: £14/£12/£40 (family ticket) - available from Ticketsource and Midsteeple Box Office
Mobility restricted - please contact the team for more info
Please wrap up for the weather and wear practical footwear.
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ONLINE BOOKING LINK coming soon…