What is recorded here
Edinburgh Castle, Boundary Stone Number 23 marks a castle boundary in the City of Edinburgh during the 19th Century. It stands among castle walls where people have walked for centuries. The stone may have guided workers, soldiers or visitors past the edge of the castle grounds. Touching or entering the place without permission would still be wrong, but remembering its boundary is not.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh Castle, Boundary Stone Number 23 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.
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