What is recorded here

Castle O'er Estate preserves an Iron Age linear earthwork in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The boundary may have excluded herds, marked territory or kept people away from a vulnerable place. Its line still crosses the land, rigid where life and memory soften.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle O'er Estate as Linear Earthwork (iron Age). 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.