What is recorded here
Drum Castle Policies, Milton preserves medieval rig and furrow earthworks, marking fields where local people farmed long before modern boundaries. The ridges and ditches still shape the ground, recording repeated labour and seasonal change. They belong to Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and they invite imagination about the hands that turned soil there.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Drum Castle Policies, Milton as Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Drum Castle Rose GardenHeritage attraction · 448 yd
Drum Castle, Walled GardenBothy (period Unassigned), Structure (period Unassigned), Walled Garden (period Unassigned) · 455 yd
Drum Castle, ChapelChapel (15th Century) · 833 yd
Drum CastleDrain (period Unassigned) · 849 yd
Drumhill WoodForest · 1412 yd
BogtonRing Ditch (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Newmill Hill ForestWood · 1.3 mi
Easter AngustonSand and Gravel Workings (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
NormandykesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Peterculter Golf CourseNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi
Castle Hill, DurrisMotte (medieval) · 2.8 mi
Castle Hill, MotteArchaeological place · 2.8 mi