What is recorded here
Boundary Stone Number 25 marks the edge of Edinburgh Castle, a 19th Century stone set in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is a small witness to the castle's reach, reminding that even a fortress has a line where its claim ends. The stone does not invite entry, but it draws the border into human view, making the castle's size and authority easy to imagine.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh Castle, Boundary Stone Number 25 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
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