Cessford Castle

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Cessford Castle is a castle in Scottish Borders. It is one of 16 castles the Albion Guide charts in the county. Other castles nearby include Roxburgh Castle and Mantle Walls, Ancrum.

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