What is recorded here

Edinburgh Castle, Boundary Stone Number 2a stands as a 19th Century marker inside the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The castle has watched the city for centuries, but this small stone belongs to a later age when people drew sharper lines around old power. It does not claim to be the largest or the newest thing in Edinburgh. It claims to be the exact edge of a boundary someone believed worth marking.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh Castle, Boundary Stone Number 2a 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.

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