What is recorded here

Fordell Castle, Gardeners' House and Bothy, Fountain is a 19th Century fountain in Fife, Scotland. Water still moves through stone shaped for pleasure, not survival. The castle and garden buildings suggest a household that expected beauty to be ordinary. A fountain is a small rebellion against drought, boredom and forgetting.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fordell Castle, Gardeners' House and Bothy, Fountain as Fountain (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.

Fordell Castle, including the Gardeners' House and Bothy at Fountain, was built in the 19th century and is remembered as part of Scotland's historic built environment, reflecting domestic and estate architecture of that period.

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