What is recorded here
Drum Castle Policies, Cowie Hill holds a clay pit and pond where human hands may have taken earth for bricks or pots. The exact time and people remain unknown, but the shape suggests repeated work, water management and patience.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Drum Castle Policies, Cowie Hill as Clay Pit (period Unassigned), Pond (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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