What is recorded here
Culzean Castle Policies, Dolphin House is a gate pier in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The exact period is unassigned, but the pier still stands as a boundary marker for the castle grounds. It may have guided visitors past gardens and fields toward the main house, or simply closed off a lane no longer in use. Either way, the stone remains a quiet gate in the landscape.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Culzean Castle Policies, Dolphin House as Gate Pier(s) (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.
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Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0