What is recorded here

Craigmillar Castle Dairy stood on Castle Road from 1780 to 1820, supplying fresh milk and butter to the castle households above. Its stone walls still smell of cream and wood smoke, while shadowy cows pace the grass in dreams. The dairy served kings and keepers alike, making royal tables taste the clean hunger of the hill.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, Craigmillar Castle Road, Craigmillar Castle Dairy as Dairy (18th Century) - (19th Century) (1780)-(1820). 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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