What is recorded here
Edinburgh Castle, Boundary Stone Number 9 stands as a nineteenth-century marker of the castle's reach. It is not a display cabinet or a museum trap. It is a line drawn in stone, telling the world where the old power stopped and the living city began. That distinction still matters.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh Castle, Boundary Stone Number 9 as Boundary Stone (19th 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
Edinburgh Castle Esplanade from the castle battlementsCastle, fort or tower · 10 yd
Edinburgh, 555 Castlehill, ReservoirCommemorative Monument (19th Century), Reservoir (19th Century), Witch Association (medieval) · 28 yd
The former Tolbooth ChurchChurch, cross or graveyard · 29 yd
78th Highlanders MemorialMemorial · 34 yd
Castle Wynd North, EdinburghCastle, fort or tower · 41 yd,_Royal_Mile_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2318619.jpg?width=1280)
The Scotch Whisky ExperienceHeritage attraction · 42 yd
Mound Place, New CollegeCobbled Road (period Unknown), Midden (period Unknown) · 54 yd
Camera Obscura & World of IllusionsHeritage attraction · 59 yd
Eaglais Ghàidhealach Dhùn-ÈideannMemorial · 91 yd
Welcome to Johnston Terrace Wildlife ReserveVisitor information · 96 yd
Johnston Terrace GardenNature reserve · 101 yd
Royal Mile Johnston TerraceVisitor information · 146 yd