
What is recorded here
Castlelaw is a twentieth-century boundary marker in Midlothian. It stands beside older fort remains and active military land, drawing a visible line between public memory and restricted use. The marker does not invite entry; it warns that the ground beyond belongs to another purpose.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castlelaw as Boundary Marker (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.
Places near here
Castle LawRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 47 yd
Castlelaw FortViewpoint · 64 yd
Castle KnowePalisaded Enclosure (prehistoric), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 183 yd
Glencorse Reservoir, Glen CottageCottage (19th Century) · 795 yd
WoodhouseleeWater Tank (modern) · 810 yd
Fraser Tytler MemorialMemorial · 835 yd
C.T.R. WilsonMemorial · 970 yd
Allermuir Hill and the KirkburnMountain or hill · 1634 yd
Mauricewood Road, PenicuikNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.3 mi
Bell's HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Green CraigMountain / peak · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0