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Hermitage Castle
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It is a wild historical castle (ruin) with great atmosphere, in the middle of "no-where".
Worth the trip. A brooding and forbidding presence in a very remote and previously dangerous part of the border country, guarding the approaches into Scotland at the historic region of Liddesdale.
A longer drive (47.4 miles, 1hr 10 by car from Croglin) but given our fascination with Border history and the unique nature and location of this castle on the Scottish Borders, it has been added to our list of places well worth a visit, especially for anyone interested in Border Reiver history. The castle is isolated, and the journey makes for an interesting day's drive but as a result has a formidable presence. It was targeted for 400 years for its role in controlling the Scottish Middle March and today has a reputation as one of the most sinister and atmospheric castles in Scotland. It is currently managed by Historic Scotland.
A longer drive (47.4 miles, 1hr 10 by car from Croglin) but given our fascination with Border history and the unique nature and location of this castle on the Scottish Borders, it has been added to our list of places well worth a visit, especially for anyone interested in Border Reiver history. The…
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Newcastleton, Scotland