What is recorded here
Four Castle Street has worn three shapes: a house, a flat, and later a shop. Each change stripped or added a room, but the street kept the address steady. Edinburgh remembers buildings by what they did, not what they were called.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, 4 Castle Street as Flat (18th Century), House (18th Century), Shop (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
New Town Castle StreetVisitor information · 29 yd
Edinburgh, 13a Castle StreetFlat (18th Century), House (18th Century), Shop (20th Century) · 54 yd
Edinburgh, West Princes Street Gardens, Thomas Guthrie StatueStatue (20th Century) · 66 yd
Thomas Guthrie MemorialMemorial · 67 yd
Wojtek MemorialMemorial · 96 yd
Ross FountainHeritage attraction · 144 yd
Panorama from the Castle, Edinburgh - 1 of 4Castle, fort or tower · 200 yd
Edinburgh, West Princes Street Gardens, West FootbridgeFootbridge (period Unassigned) · 205 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Edinburgh, Princes Street, St John's Episcopal Church, ChurchyardBurial Ground (19th Century), Churchyard (19th Century) · 209 yd
The Parish Church of St CuthbertHeritage attraction · 233 yd
Edinburgh Castle from Calton HillCastle, fort or tower · 256 yd
Scottish National War MemorialVisitor information · 397 yd