Edinburgh Castle, New Barracks

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh Castle, New Barracks as Barracks (17th 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.

Built in the 17th century, the New Barracks at Edinburgh Castle were constructed to house military personnel, reflecting the strategic importance of the castle as a military and administrative center. They remain significant as part of Edinburgh Castle’s long history of military use and as an example of early modern military architecture in Scotland.