What is recorded here
Stirling, 29 Upper Castle Hill, Castle Hotel stands on Castle Hill, its exact position known to the nearest metre. A hotel in that much older city may have kept travellers warm through storms or hosted dancers on feast nights, though no date or name survives to prove it. The room may still echo with laughter, pouring drinks for people who climbed the hill after dark.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stirling, 29 Upper Castle Hill, Castle Hotel as Hotel (period Unassigned). 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.
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