
What is recorded here
Culzean Castle Policies, Swan Pond stands in South Ayrshire, Scotland, recorded as a structure without a clear period. The exact location is known to the nearest metre, yet the purpose and history of the pond remain unrecorded. Swans may have drifted across its water while people walked the policies, but no fact confirms that life. The place keeps its own silence, waiting for memory or invention to give it shape.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Culzean Castle Policies, Swan Pond as Structure (period Unassigned). 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.
Culzean Castle, located in Ayrshire, Scotland, was built by the Kennedy family in the 18th and 19th centuries, with major construction undertaken by architect Robert Adam and later additions by William Wilkins. It is important as a notable example of neoclassical architecture and as the historic seat of the Earls of Cassilis.
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Places near here
Culzean Castle, Swan Pond CottageCottage (period Unassigned) · 56 yd
Culzean Castle, AviaryAviary (period Unassigned) · 83 yd
Culzean Castle Policies, Swan Pond CottageRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval)(possible) · 90 yd
Culzean Country ParkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 142 yd
The Powder HouseVisitor information · 610 yd
Port CarrickLanding Point (period Unassigned)(possible) · 657 yd
Culzean Castle, Walled Garden, Gardener's CottageGardeners Lodge (period Unassigned) · 787 yd
Culzean Castle, Walled GardenGarden Terrace (period Unassigned) · 819 yd
The Mast HouseVisitor information · 995 yd
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Knockaniddling WoodWood · 1700 yd
Maidens BreakwaterCraft (20th Century) · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0