Tour Scotland February Photograph Balgonie Castle

Tour Scotland February photograph of Balgonie Castle, Fife, Scotland. A 15th century tower house on the south bank of the River Leven a mile to the SE of Markinch in central Fife. Associated with the Sibbald and Lundy families and once occupied by Rob Roy Macgregor, its most famous owner was the covenanting General Sir Alexander Leslie who fought with Gustavus Adolphus in the Thirty Years War. He bought the estate in 1635 six years before being created 1st Earl of Leven and Lord Balgonie. Scottish Castles.

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