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Castle Forbes Policies

Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval)

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Castle Forbes Policies is a rig and furrow landscape in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, marked in the national record as medieval to post medieval. The ridges may have guided carts, rain or feet long before roads existed. They still reshape the light at dusk, and they may have fed the forbes who lived beside them.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Forbes Policies as Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval). 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.

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