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Hermitage Castle

Hawick, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 0LU

About this attraction

An awesome, eerie ruin, set in a lonely spot, Hermitage Castle has a history filled with intrigue, murders, trysts, torture, and treason. 

The castle’s location – in splendid isolation amid Scotland’s wild Border country. 

Highlights
The castle’s formidable presence – easily conjuring up in the mind’s eye the bloody struggles for control of the Anglo-Scottish Border that bedevilled the later Middle Ages.

Contact

Hermitage Castle

Tel: 0131 668 8800

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Price

Summer Adult £3.70, Child £1.85, Concession £3.00

Special Facilities

Opening Times

Opening arrangements from 1st April 09 – 31st March 2010 Summer, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun, 9.30 am to 5.30 pm October Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm

Hermitage Castle

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