Castles · Scottish Lowlands
Horsburgh Castle
In or near Walkerburn.
Horsburgh Castle — castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Horsburgh Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.6406°, -3.1367°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Horsburgh Castle, also known as Horsbrugh Castle or Horsbrugh Tower, is a ruined tower house castle by the River Tweed, on the A72 road from Peebles to Galashiels, near Glentress in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The ruins date from the 16th century and was built by the Horsburghs. The villages of Over Horsbrugh, Nether Horsburgh, Kailzie, and Kailzie Gardens are close by, as is the ruined Nether Horsburgh Castle.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6406, -3.1367
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH45 8NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q5905333 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Horsburgh Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Horsburgh Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1311594.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Horsburgh Castle
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Glentress 7stanes
Mountain bike trails · 0.6 km
Glentress Forest
Archaeological sites · 0.6 km
Glentress Forest Lodges
Campsites · 0.8 km
Cardrona Hotel
Hotels · 1.0 km
William Cree Memorial Church, Kirkburn Road, Kirkburn
Historic churches · 1.0 km
Castle Hill, Horsburgh Castle Farm
Vineyards · 1.1 km
Castle Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Castle Hill Settlement
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St Leonard's Hospital
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📷 3Gardens · Scottish Lowlands
Kailzie Gardens
Kailzie Gardens — garden in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
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Glentress Forest
Glentress Forest — forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Horsburgh Castle
Places to stay
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Glentress Forest Lodges
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📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 7Places to eat & drink
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Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles
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📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Horsburgh Castle?
- Horsburgh Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH45 8NB).
- What is Horsburgh Castle?
- Horsburgh Castle — castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Horsburgh Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode EH45 8NB.
- Does Horsburgh Castle charge admission?
- Horsburgh Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Horsburgh Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH45 8NB. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.