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Stirling Castle Esplanade

Boundary Stone (19th Century)

What is recorded here

Stirling Castle Esplanade holds a 19th century boundary stone, a small marker for a large castle shadow. The stone may have separated ownership, marked a road, or told workers where the crown's land stopped. People walked past it so often it became invisible, yet it still draws a line under the esplanade.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stirling Castle Esplanade as Boundary Stone (19th 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.
Stirling Castle Esplanade was developed in the 19th century as part of military and civic improvements associated with Stirling Castle, a historically significant site in Scottish history. It is remembered for its role in the broader military and administrative use of the castle area during the modern era.

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