Hermitage Castle
Overview
A vast, eerie ruin of the 14th and 15th centuries, associated with the de Soulis, the Douglases and Mary, Queen of Scots. Much restored in the 19th century.
Features
- Opening Times
- Opening Times: Open Apr-Sep, daily 9.30-5.30; Oct, daily 10-4 (last admission 30mins before close). Closed Nov-Mar. Check website for unexpected closures
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Cafe
About the area
Southern Scotland is often referred to as the Lowlands, to distinguish it from the mountainous grandeur of the North-West Highlands. But don’t be fooled by the description.
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