Built around 1240, even today, it is an imposing structure on the bleak landscape around. Due to its location near the border it passed between English and Scottish hands several times until the union of the crowns in 1603 after which it fell into disrepair. Map location.
![Hermitage |Castle, Scottish Borders
Built around 1240, even today, it is an imposing structure on the bleak landscape around. Due to its location near the border it passed between English and Scottish hands several times until the union of the crowns in 1603 after which it fell into disrepair. [url=http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=349727&Y=596052&A=Y&Z=115/] Map location. [/url]](albums/userpics/10001/normal_Hermitage_Castle~0.jpg "Click to view full size image
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Hermitage |Castle, Scottish Borders
Built around 1240, even today, it is an imposing structure on the bleak landscape around. Due to its location near the border it passed between English and Scottish hands several times until the union of the crowns in 1603 after which it fell into disrepair. [url=http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=349727&Y=596052&A=Y&Z=115/] Map location. [/url]")
