
What is recorded here
Bridge and castle share one name because the crossing came first and the castle followed it. That is still visible in Castlecary: a small place built around the fact that water must be crossed. The bridge is the first sentence of the town, and everything else is continuation.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castlecary, Bridge as Road Bridge (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Castlecary FortArchaeological place · 300 yd
CastlecaryAxe Hammer (stone)(bronze Age) · 369 yd
Forth and Clyde Canal, Castlecary West BasinCanal Basin (period Unassigned) · 382 yd
Castlecary Lime WorksLime Works (period Unassigned) · 419 yd
Castlecary CastleTower House (15th Century) · 775 yd
Castlecary Mill FarmCoin (roman) · 823 yd
Castlecary Low WoodForest · 1517 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1567 yd
BandominieNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.1 mi
Cumbernauld Glen and Nature reserveWood · 1.5 mi
Muirhead Memorial HallMemorial · 1.8 mi
Seabegs Wood, Antonine WallNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.9 miOther information
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