
What is recorded here
Castle Bridge still crosses the water beside Huntly Castle in Aberdeenshire, perhaps dating from the 17th century. Men and women may have crossed it to reach the castle kitchens, gardens or halls, carrying food, tools or news while the great house lived and breathed around them.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Huntly Castle, Castle Bridge as Road Bridge (17th Century)(possible). 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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Places near here
Huntly CastleCastle (medieval), Motte and Bailey (medieval) · 150 yd
Huntly Castle Hotel, SundialSundial (period Unassigned) · 513 yd
Huntly Castle HotelHotel (period Unassigned) · 539 yd
Huntly War MemorialMemorial · 850 yd
Huntly, Chapel Street, St Margaret's Roman Catholic ChurchChurch (19th Century) (1834) · 890 yd
PirriesmillWatermill (period Unassigned) · 949 yd
Huntly, Deveron Road, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1406 yd
Hill of BrunstaneMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Wood of KinnoirForest · 1.0 mi
Hill of GreenfoldMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Mungo WoodForest · 1.5 mi
Truttle StonesNamed rock · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Peter Barr · CC BY-SA 2.0