What is recorded here

Drum Castle Policies and Drum Hill Wood served as a gravel pit from the 19th into the 20th century, shaping the local landscape through relentless extraction. The land likely bears the quiet scars of that labour, hiding carts, men and machinery beneath its current surface. What remains is a place where human ambition dug deep before disappearing into memory.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Drum Castle Policies, Drum Hill Wood as Gravel Pit (19th Century) - (20th Century). 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.