Hume Castle

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Hume Castle is one of 16 castles the Albion Guide charts in Scottish Borders. For arrivals by rail, Tweedbank Station is 19.1 km to the west. Nearby castles include Roxburgh Castle and Wark Castle.

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