What is recorded here
Kinnaird Castle, Garden Gate and Ballustraded Walls stand in Angus, Scotland, with 19th century gate piers and ballustraded walls that still mark the boundary between private ground and public road. The castle has fallen into ruin, but the gate and walls remain sharp enough to suggest that the house once mattered and that its gardens were meant to be seen. A visitor may pause at the piers, imagine the shape of the lost grounds, and leave the castle to its moss and silence.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kinnaird Castle, Garden Gate and Ballustraded Walls as Gate Pier(s) (19th Century), Wall(s) (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.
Kinnaird Castle was built in the 19th century as a private residence for the Keith family, a historically prominent Scottish noble family. It is remembered for its architectural significance and as a notable example of Scottish castle design from the period.
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