What is recorded here

Fairfield Place stands in Castlebank, South Lanarkshire, as a nineteenth-century villa beside Bothwell. It is the kind of house built to keep weather, want and attention at a distance. Rooms may have held music, ledgers or silence, while the land outside remained busy with ordinary life. The address still belongs to people even when no name remains attached to the door.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bothwell, Fairfield Place, Castlebank as Villa (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.