What is recorded here
Craigston Castle and its estate bridge span the Craigston Burn in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The exact location is known within one metre, yet the bridge itself has no recorded period. It stands as a quiet link between the castle grounds and the living water below.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Craigston Castle, Estate Bridge Over Craigston Burn as Bridge (period Unassigned). 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.
Craigston Castle was built in the late 15th century by the Drummond family, a prominent Scottish noble lineage. It is remembered for its historical association with the Drummonds and its strategic location in the Stirling area, reflecting the region's medieval military and political significance.
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Places near here
Craigston CastleCountry House (18th Century), Tower House (early 17th Century) · 70 yd
Craigston Castle, South LodgeLodge (period Unassigned) · 512 yd
FintryFarmhouse (period Unassigned) · 684 yd
South MainsRoundhouse (prehistoric) · 868 yd
Milltown of CraigstonPit(s) (period Unassigned), Man-made underground passage (iron Age) · 963 yd
Wood of WraeWood · 2.7 mi
Delgatie CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (16th Century) · 2.8 mi
George and Ann Thomson Memorial FountainMemorial · 2.8 mi
New Byth, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 3.6 mi
Backhill of FoulzieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.7 mi
Cottown WoodForest · 4.8 mi
Mains of AuchinbadieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 5.0 mi