The Top 4 Castles around Kielder
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 4
beautiful castles to choose from around Kielder. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Kielder. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: December 9, 2025
Ruins of Bewcastle Castle
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The ruins of Bewcastle Castle lie mysteriously tucked away in the northeastern corner of an old Roman fort in Cumbria. The original castle was built around 1092 on the foundations …
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Hermitage Castle
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Hermitage castle has a reputation as the most sinister and atmospheric castles in Scotland.
It's a foreboding site from the roadside. Known as “the guardhouse of the bloodiest valley in …
It's a foreboding site from the roadside. Known as “the guardhouse of the bloodiest valley in …
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Hermitage Castle
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You can't miss Hermitage Castle if you're passing by bike, car or foot. The semi-ruined castle was built in the 13th Century and has been of paramount importance in the …
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Mangerton Tower Ruins
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Right next to the waymarker on the road here, you will find the remains of the Mangerton Tower here. A former peel tower, once the stronghold of the Armstrong Clan …
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