What is recorded here
Edinburgh Castle, Boundary Stone Number 24 is a 19th-century marker still set beside the castle rocks. It records a line drawn by human hands, not a border invented by legend. The stone may have guided workers, surveyed owners or simply marked the edge of a place people loved enough to defend.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh Castle, Boundary Stone Number 24 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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Edinburgh CastleBuckle (copper Alloy)(19th Century), Button (copper Alloy)(19th Century) · 102 yd
Edinburgh Castle, EdinburghCastle, fort or tower · 129 yd
Castle RockMountain / peak · 136 yd
Scottish National War MemorialVisitor information · 173 yd
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