Hume Castle

Hume Castle is the heavily modified remnants of a late 12th- or early 13th-century castle of enceinte held by the powerful Hume or Home family, Wardens of the Eastern March who became successively the Lords Home and the Earls of Home.
  • Scenic viewpoint
  • …is also known as “Hume Castle, castle and associated settlement”
  • Description: Scottish castle (ruin)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stichill Kirk.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hume and Stichill.
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Hume Castle

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Latitude
55.66516° or 55° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.47092° or 2° 28′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C7VMG8H+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Hume Castle” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հյում ամրոց”
  • German: “Hume Castle”
  • Italian: “Castello di Hume”
  • Japanese: “ヒューム城”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Hume”
  • Turkish: “Hume Kalesi”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Heuchen and Hume Quarry.

Nearby Places

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