Bastle House

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Bastle House is one of 29 tower houses the Albion Guide charts in Northumberland. The nearest railway station is Chathill, 19.5 km to the east. Two pillboxes near Green Castle and Green Castle are among the castles within 4.9 km.

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