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Castle Fraser Policies

Ha Ha (post Medieval)

What is recorded here

Castle Fraser Policies holds post-medieval cisterns beside Aberdeenshire, saving water for the estate when rain failed. The ha ha hides its edge behind grass, inviting people to walk past a sudden drop. Those who linger may still hear dripping in the cisterns, imagining the hands that dug them and the children who played above the hidden brink.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Fraser Policies as Ha Ha (post Medieval). 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.

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