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Hermitage Castle is a semi-ruined castle in the border region of Scotland. 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 in Scotland.

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  • Hermitage Castle
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  • Hermitage Castle is a semi-ruined castle in the border region of Scotland. 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 in Scotland.
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Built
  • First phase: c.1240
  • Second phase: mid 14th century
open to public
  • Yes
Name
  • Hermitage Castle
Type
  • First phase: motte and bailey
  • Second phase: tower house/keep with barmkin
Caption
  • Hermitage Castle
Condition
  • Partially ruined
Ownership
  • Historic Scotland
used
  • Until 1705
Builder
  • First phase: Nicholas de Soulis
  • Second phase: William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas
Materials
  • First phase: timber
  • Second phase: stone
Location
  • GB
  • Near Newcastleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
abstract
  • Hermitage Castle is a semi-ruined castle in the border region of Scotland. 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 in Scotland.
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