What is recorded here

Culzean Castle, Swan Pond, Swan Bridge is a footbridge in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The Swan Bridge crosses the Swan Pond beside Culzean Castle. People may have crossed it to reach the castle grounds or simply to watch the water move. The bridge still performs that old job, carrying footsteps from one living bank to the other.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Culzean Castle, Swan Pond, Swan Bridge as Footbridge (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.

Culzean Castle, Swan Pond, and Swan Bridge are associated with the Kennedy family, who held the estate from the 16th century, with significant development occurring in the 18th and 19th centuries. The site is important as part of the historic Culzean Castle estate, a notable example of Scottish coastal architecture and landscape design.

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