
What is recorded here
Leaving Edinburgh Castle is a castle, fort or tower in City of Edinburgh, Scotland. Perhaps the stones still hold the heat of hands that climbed them before dusk. Maybe the gate swung open for someone who never returned. Imagine the tower standing alone while the city forgot its name.
A named place photographed at this map point in City of Edinburgh.
Places near here
Edinburgh Castle, Tattoo Store and Coal YardBastion (16th Century), Burial(s) (17th Century) · 15 yd
Edinburgh Castle, CastlehillCastle, fort or tower · 22 yd
Firing of the One O'clock Gun, Edinburgh CastleCastle, fort or tower · 22 yd
Forewall BatteryHeritage attraction · 28 yd
Edinburgh Castle, Forewall BatteryBattery (16th Century) · 32 yd
Edinburgh Castle, Fore WellWell (medieval) · 41 yd
Scottish National War MemorialVisitor information · 44 yd
Princes Street GardensButton (brass)(period Unassigned), Musket Ball(s) (period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery(s) (medieval), Unidentified Pottery(s) (post Medieval) · 44 yd
Mons MegHeritage attraction · 57 yd
72nd Highlanders MemorialMemorial · 82 yd
Castle RockMountain / peak · 88 yd
Earl HaigMemorial · 162 ydOther information
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth · CC BY-SA 2.0