What is recorded here

Myres Castle, East Lodge and Gate Piers in Fife, Scotland, are recorded as a 19th-century gate lodge and matching piers, the kind of entrance that announced a house before the house itself appeared. The lodge may have stood at the edge of a long drive, its piers framing a road where carts, horses and footsteps passed into a private world. Even if the castle has faded from memory, the gate remains a threshold, marking the moment a stranger crossed from the ordinary village into someone else's land.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Myres Castle, East Lodge and Gate Piers as Gate Lodge (19th Century), Gate Pier(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.

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