Cessford Castle
Cessford was built in the 15th century by the Ker family but is now a substantial ruin.
In 1585 the barony of Ormiston was resigned to William Ker of Cessford by Robert Anstruther of the Anstruthers of Anstruther, possibly the Captain Robert Anstruther who was in 1561 the commander of the French garrison on Inchkeith in the Forth.
Where is Cessford Castle?
Cessford Castle is in the parish of Eckford and the county of Roxburghshire.
Grid reference: NT 73808 23840
Lat / long: 55.507621, -2.4162482