What is recorded here
Arrat, 'castle Hill' is an unidentified mound in Angus, Scotland, where the land still keeps a shape human hands may have made. The official record gives a point accurate to the nearest ten metres but offers no date, builder or purpose. The mound may have been a boundary marker, a burial place, a watchtower base or a child's climbing hill before becoming a castle in the local tongue.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Arrat, 'castle Hill' as Mound (period Unknown). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. 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
Balbirnie MillEnclosure (prehistoric), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 303 yd
ArratDrain(s) (post Medieval), Field Boundary (post Medieval)(possible), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 347 yd
Kinnaird CastleSundial (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
WildernessWood · 1.4 mi
Bridge of DunRoad Bridge (18th Century) · 1.6 mi
Maules WoodWood · 1.8 mi
East PitforthieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Dalhousie FountainMemorial · 2.4 mi
Gardner Memorial ChurchMemorial · 2.4 mi
Glencadam DistilleryHeritage attraction · 2.5 mi
Brechin CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 2.5 mi
Brechin Town House MuseumMuseum · 2.6 mi