What is recorded here
Edinburgh, 39, 41, 43 North Castle Street are 18th Century flats and houses that became a 20th Century office, recorded in Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment. They stand in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, close enough to the castle shadow that even a small office may have felt like a guard post for the city's memory. People may have worked there in rows of desks, listening for footsteps above or below, while the old walls kept their younger shape.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, 39, 41, 43 North Castle Street as Flat(s) (18th Century), House(s) (18th Century), Office (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.
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