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Bute, Kelspoke Castle

Findspot (period Unassigned), Bracelet (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Kelspoke Castle on Bute is where an unassigned bracelet first appeared, though no human hand is certain. The castle name suggests a tower, guard room or boundary marker, but the bracelet is the only object still identified. That small difference matters: a ring of metal or glass may have belonged to a child, a servant or a visitor who never entered a formal record. The castle may have been a kitchen, a gate or a forgotten household, yet the bracelet still turns the place into a life lived rather than a blank point on a map.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bute, Kelspoke Castle as Findspot (period Unassigned), Bracelet (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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