What is recorded here
Drum Castle Policies, Old Quarry, Cowie Hill remains an unclassified quarry in Aberdeenshire, stripped of dates but not identity. The land may have given up stone for nearby walls or roads, while men swung hammers under open sky. That much is missing, yet the gap does not erase the labour or the shape of the place.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Drum Castle Policies, Old Quarry, Cowie Hill as Quarry (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
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Drum Castle Rose GardenHeritage attraction · 572 yd
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DrumoakSocketed Axehead (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 1758 yd
Coldstream PlantationForest · 1.2 mi
Castle Hill, DurrisMotte (medieval) · 2.5 mi
Castle Hill, MotteArchaeological place · 2.5 mi
NormandykesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
Peterculter Golf CourseNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.7 mi