What is recorded here

Culzean Castle Policies and Swinston Ponds hold a twentieth-century rockery where stone and water still negotiate the shape of the land. The ponds sit inside the castle policies in South Ayrshire, not as a separate attraction but as a quiet room within a larger designed landscape. People may have stood beside them to watch light move across the water or to remember that even castle grounds keep small, hidden corners of their own.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Culzean Castle Policies, Swinston Ponds as Rockery (20th 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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