What is recorded here
Crathes Castle Policies marks a field boundary in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, yet no human date or named event is recorded. The line may have separated grass from pasture, shadow from sunlight, or castle grounds from common land. People may have walked it for centuries, reading ownership in the shape of the earth rather than written law.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Crathes Castle Policies as Field Boundary (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
CandieshillEnclosure (period Unknown) · 312 yd
BaldarrochNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 626 yd
Crathes Castle, East LodgeLodge (period Unassigned) · 668 yd
Warren FieldPit(s) (late Mesolithic) - (early Neolithic), Pit Alignment (prehistoric) · 685 yd
Milton of Crathes Railway BridgeBridge (period Unassigned) · 739 yd
Crathes CastleNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 886 yd
Crathes Castle, Walled GardenWalled Garden (period Unassigned) · 941 yd
Ley WoodForest · 1329 yd
Coy WoodForest · 1.1 mi
Tilquhillie CastleTower House (medieval) · 2.2 mi
Castle Hill, DurrisMotte (medieval) · 2.2 mi
RhindbuckieMountain / peak · 2.8 mi