What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records The Drums as Cairnfield (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric), Ring Ditch House(s) (prehistoric). 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.
A prehistoric cairnfield with associated hut circles and ring ditch houses; likely dates to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age and represents a settlement and burial landscape of communal and ritual significance.
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Places near here
The DrumsFindspot (period Unknown), Unidentified Pottery (prehistoric) · 40 yd
Drums PlantationBuilding(s) (post Medieval), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric), Ring Ditch House (prehistoric) · 217 yd
Kilburn FarmBuilding (post Medieval) · 916 yd
Burn of WheenBuilding (post Medieval) · 1089 yd
Cairn LeithMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
DrumwhernMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.9 mi
Milton of ClovaPicnic place · 3.0 mi
Craigs of Loch WharralCliff · 3.3 mi
Kinrive PlantationWood · 3.8 mi
Craigs of Loch BrandyCliff · 4.1 mi
Glenclova ForestWood · 4.3 mi