
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stirling Castle, Mint as Mint (medieval). 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, Mint was associated with the royal mint during the medieval period, likely under the authority of the Scottish crown, particularly during the 13th or 14th century when Stirling Castle was a key royal stronghold. It is important as evidence of royal administrative and economic activity in the region, reflecting the strategic and political significance of Stirling in medieval Scotland.
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