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Kerelaw Castle, Bridge

Bridge (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Kerelaw Castle, Bridge stands in North Ayrshire, Scotland, though no date or builder is recorded. The stones may have spanned a narrow gap or crossed a forgotten watercourse, carrying carts, sheep and gossip between fields. Without a name for its maker or year, the bridge belongs to everyone who walks past it and nobody who claims to know exactly what it was built for.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kerelaw Castle, Bridge as Bridge (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.
Kerelaw Castle, Bridge is a medieval structure associated with the Kerelaw family, who held the lands of Kerelaw in Ayrshire, Scotland, during the late Middle Ages. The castle is remembered for its historical connection to local feudal lineage and as a minor defensive or residential site in the region.

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