Drochil Castle

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Drochil Castle is a castle in Scottish Borders. The Albion Guide maps 16 castles in the county; this is one of them. Nearby castles include High House of Edmonston and Tinnis Castle.

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