Hermitage Castle
Scottish Borders, the Scottish BordersScotland
Semi-ruined castle in Scotland
Key Information
Construction
c. 1240
Castle Type
keep
Current Status
Ruin
Historical Overview
Hermitage Castle is a semi-ruined castle in the border region of Scotland. It stands in the remote valley of the Hermitage Water, part of Liddesdale in Roxburghshire. It is under the care of Historic Scotland. The castle has a reputation, both from its history and its appearance, as one of the most sinister and atmospheric castles in Scotland.
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