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Hermitage Castle, Scottish Borders
Hermitage Castle

Hermitage Castle

Things to do in Newcastleton Scottish Borders
Historical-Buildings in Scotland

Description: A vast eerie edifice standing in a beautiful but isolated spot. Much restored but still has a grandeur and a malevolence in keeping with its grim past.

Ownership:
Historic Scotland

Situation � OS ref: NY 494961

How to get there:
By car: Lies off the B6399, Hawick to Newcastleton road some 6 miles north of Newcastleton. Signposted.
By public transport: N/A

Seasonal opening details (2006):
1st April to 30th September.
Closed Winter

Opening Hours:
Daily. 9.30am to 6.30pm

Facilities:

Admission:
Adult �3, Child �1.30, Concessions �2.30.

Contact:
Tel: 01387 376222

Attached attractions:

Additional Information
VisitScotland 4 star castle
Suitable footwear recommended as the site is grass underfoot.

Web link:
Historic Scotland

Places to stay nearby:
Newcastleton

Local towns and villages:
Newcastleton
Hawick

Hermitage Castle, Scotland