 These days the only time the bell can be heard ringing round the village is to welcome in the New Year, but it is also rung for weddings and births.Drumlithie is noted for its appearance in the classic Lewis Grassic Gibbon novel, 'Sunset Song', while neighbouring Glenbervie is the final resting place of the great grandparents of famous Scottish poet Robert Burns.Drumlithie is also twinned with Couture-d'Argenson in France.