Great Castles draws the account from Lily Seafield's Ghostly Scotland. Some lists also place the same White Lady at Dudhope Castle on 29 May. Wikipedia's entry has no ghost material. The castle is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland and is opened seasonally.
Hauntings
The White Lady of Claypotts Castle
Claypotts Castle, Broughty Ferry
Tradition; annual 29 May
Claypotts Castle is managed by Historic Environment Scotland and opens seasonally.
- Evidence
- Long-standing local tradition
- Access
- Open, admission charged
- Location
- 56.477, -2.890 (Sited to the building or field)
Sources: Angus Folklore (Keith Coleman), Cardinal Beaton's Ghost and Other Castle Ghosts [other]; Great Castles, Ghosts of Claypotts Castle [other]; Wikipedia, Claypotts Castle [other]
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