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Horsburgh Castle

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Horsburgh Castle — castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.

Horsburgh Castle, castles in Central Scotland

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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
Postcode
EH45 8NB
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Horsburgh Castle?
Horsburgh Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (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.