Hermitage Castle

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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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castle, Historic Environment Scotland, United Kingdom, 


Location: 55.2556, -2.7933, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Arfderydd ⓘ
    battle, according to the Annales Cambriae, in 573
  • Battle of Arkinholm ⓘ
    1455 Scottish clan battle
  • Battle of Hornshole ⓘ
    1514 battle
  • Raid of the Redeswire ⓘ
    1575 16th-century border skirmish between Scotland and England
  • Askerton Castle ⓘ
    castle in Cumbria, England, UK  
  • Black Middens Bastle House ⓘ
    building in Tarset, Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Fulton Tower ⓘ
    tower house near Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK  
  • Jedburgh Castle ⓘ
    castle, later rebuilt as a jail, in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK  
  • Hermitage Castle ⓘ
    Semi-ruined castle in Scotland  
  • Ferniehirst Castle ⓘ
    castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK  
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Inside the entrance of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish BordersInside the entrance of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders
Inside Hermitage Castle in the Scottish BordersInside Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders
Hermitage Castle in the Scottish BordersHermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders
Hermitage Castle (2102536)Hermitage Castle (2102536)
Modern entrance of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish BordersModern entrance of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders
Inside the modern entrance of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish BordersInside the modern entrance of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders
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Ordnance Survey One-Inch Sheet 85 Hawick & Eskdale, Published 1925Ordnance Survey One-Inch Sheet 85 Hawick & Eskdale, Published 1925
Hermitage Castle near NewcastletonHermitage Castle near Newcastleton
Hermitage CastleHermitage Castle
TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
eventarmed conflict573Battle of ArfderyddbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1455Battle of ArkinholmbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1514Battle of Hornsholebattle, Kingdom of EnglandWikidata
eventarmed conflict1575Raid of the RedeswireskirmishWikidata
linkpageBritish Listed Buildings page@Wikidata
linkpageCanmore page@Wikidata
linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
linkpageHistoric Environment Scotland page@Wikidata
linkpageHistoric Environment Scotland page@Wikidata
linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
linkpageSketchfab page@Wikidata
linkpageCastlesFortsBattles page@Wikidata
sitecastleAskerton Castlecastle, houseWikidata
sitecastleBlack Middens Bastle Housebastle house, English HeritageWikidata
sitecastleFulton Towertower house, castleWikidata
sitecastle1100Jedburgh Castlelocal authority museum, museum, prison, castleWikidata
sitecastle1240Hermitage CastleHistoric Environment Scotland, castleWikidata
sitecastle1470Ferniehirst CastlecastleWikidata
commonsimageInside the entrance of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders Commons
commonsimageInside Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders Commons
commonsimageHermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders Commons
commonsimageHermitage Castle (2102536) Commons
commonsimageModern entrance of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders Commons
commonsimageInside the modern entrance of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders Commons
commonsimageHermitagecastle1814 Commons
commonsimageOrdnance Survey One-Inch Sheet 85 Hawick & Eskdale, Published 1925 Commons
commonsimageHermitage Castle near Newcastleton Commons
commonsimageHermitage Castle Commons
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