What is recorded here
Drum Castle Policies, Estate Boundary marks a dyke line in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, drawing a visible edge around land that has answered human wishes for centuries. The exact period remains unassigned, yet the boundary still separates castle grounds from ordinary terrain. That simple line suggests people once valued ownership, exclusion or identity enough to shape the earth itself.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Drum Castle Policies, Estate Boundary as Dyke(s) (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.
Places near here
Drumhill WoodForest · 332 yd
North ColdstreamFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 562 yd
South ColdstreamFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 621 yd
Drum Castle, Walled GardenBothy (period Unassigned), Structure (period Unassigned), Walled Garden (period Unassigned) · 1206 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2102202.jpg?width=1280)
Drum Castle Rose GardenHeritage attraction · 1214 yd
WoodsideCairnfield (later Prehistoric), Enclosure (post Medieval), Field Boundary(s) (later Prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric) · 1334 yd
Coldstream PlantationForest · 1448 yd
DrumoakSocketed Axehead (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 1634 yd
Castle Hill, DurrisMotte (medieval) · 2.3 mi
Castle Hill, MotteArchaeological place · 2.3 mi
NormandykesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.9 mi
WoodlandsNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.0 mi