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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Oxenfoord Castle, Viaduct as Road Bridge (18th Century), Viaduct (18th 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.
Oxenfoord Castle itself was a medieval stronghold, though the viaduct and bridge nearby were built in the 18th century, likely as part of infrastructure improvements. The site is historically significant due to its association with the Cowal Peninsula's strategic and transport history.
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Places near here
Cranstoun ChurchMilestone (19th Century) · 520 yd
Preston Hall, the Lion's GateGate Lodge (18th Century), Gateway (18th Century) · 619 yd
Oxenfoord Home FarmEnclosure (prehistoric)(possible) · 624 yd
Preston HallCountry House (18th Century) · 692 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 969 yd
Cranston CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1071 yd
Edgehead RoadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1368 yd
Windmill WoodForest · 1.1 mi
Spy Law WoodWood · 1.4 mi
The Great Yew of OrmistonHeritage attraction · 1.9 mi
Whitehill, Whitehill VillageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.2 mi
Crichton CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.8 miOther information
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