Hermitage Castle
Scottish Borders, Scotland
Hermitage Castle is a castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, first built in 1240. Little or nothing of it survives today. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Liddel Castle, 3.9 mi away. It is cared for by Historic Environment Scotland.
Hermitage Castle at a glance
Built
1240
13th century
Type
Castle
Condition
Demolished
Cared for by
Historic Environment Scotland
About Hermitage Castle
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.
From the Wikipedia article on Hermitage Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hermitage Castle sits at 55.2556, -2.7933 in Scottish Borders. The closest other castles are Liddel Castle (3.9 mi), Mangerton Tower (6.7 mi) and Branxholme Castle (9.9 mi). Scottish Borders has 66 castles in all.
- Heritage status
- scheduled monument
