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Edinburgh Castle, Esplanade

Esplanade (20th Century)
Edinburgh Castle, Esplanade
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh Castle, Esplanade as Esplanade (20th 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.
Edinburgh Castle, Esplanade was developed as part of the 20th-century military and civic improvements to the historic Edinburgh Castle complex, which has been held by the British Army since 1633. It is important as part of the ongoing use and adaptation of one of Scotland's most iconic and strategically significant fortresses.

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