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Fernie Castle, Main Drive, Bridge

Road Bridge (19th Century)

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Fernie Castle, Main Drive, Bridge is a 19th-century road bridge in Fife, Scotland, built to carry traffic across the castle estate. The main drive probably hummed with carriage wheels and footsteps, linking the house to the wider world while the bridge spanned water or hollow ground below. People may have paused at its railings to watch rain brighten the stones or listen for voices echoing from the castle windows.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fernie Castle, Main Drive, Bridge as Road Bridge (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.
Fernie Castle, Main Drive, Bridge is a 19th-century road bridge, not a defensive castle, and its construction is associated with local infrastructure development during the period of road expansion in Scotland. It is remembered as part of the historic transportation network that facilitated regional connectivity.

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