Hume Castle

Hume

Berwickshire

NGR - N*

 

The ruins of Hume Castle are located adjoining the village of Hume,

Alexander Hume of that Ilk

 

Alexader Hume of Hume was a devout Covenanter who had his estate forfeited and he was to be executed a the Cross of Edinburgh on 29 December 1682. He claimed that he died 'a Protestant and Presbyterian.