NUMBER 948

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on the Half Moon Battery (1573 - 1588) in Edinburgh Castle.

Below: A 'mark on the Half Moon Battery in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.

 

 Above: On the Half Moon Battery and looking south west with the 'mark at lower left.

NUMBER 946

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on The Citadel in Edinburgh Castle. The building houses the Scottish National War Memorial.

Below: A 'mark on The Citadel, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.

 

Above: At The Citidal and looking north with the 'mark at lower left. 

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on the Old Barracks in Edinburgh Castle.

Below: A 'mark on the Old Barracks, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.

 

Above: At the Old Barracks and looking west with the 'mark at bottom left. The Old Barracks has been converted for use at a Tea Rooms and Rest Rooms for visitors to the castle. Attracting almost one and a half million visitors in 2013, that's an awful lot of - tea.

NUMBER 944

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on 

Below: A 'mark on Foogs Gate, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.

 

 Above: At Foogs Gate and looking north east with the 'mark at bottom left. There appears to be no record of the source of the unusual name. In the background of the location photo can be seen Saint Margaret's Chapel - 12th century and the oldest surviving building in Edinburgh.

NUMBER 943

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This is a second one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne that is on the New Barracks in Edinburgh Castle.

Below: Another 'mark on the New Barracks, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.

 

Above: At the New Barracks and looking north west with the 'mark at lower left.

NUMBER 942

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on the New Barracks in Edinburgh Castle.

Below: A 'mark on the New Barracks, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.

 

Above: At the New Barracks and looking south west with the 'mark at bottom right. This building serves as headquarters for various regiments and the South wing contains The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Regimental Museum.

NUMBER 941

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This and the previous one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne are located in Edinburgh Castle, on the array of 18 pound cannon known as the Argyle Battery, the first one on the right and the this second one on the left.

Below: A 'mark on the Argyle Battery, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.

 

 Above: At the Argyle Battery, Edinburgh Castle and looking east with the 'mark on left.

NUMBER 940

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The following two in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne are located in Edinburgh Castle, on the array of 18 pound cannon known as the Argyle Battery, one on the right and the second on the left.

Below: A 'mark on the Argyle Battery, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.

 

Above: At the Argyle Battery, Edinburgh Castle and looking north west with the 'mark on lower left, below the cannon.

NUMBER 939

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on the Portcullis Gate at Edinburgh Castle.

Below: A 'mark on Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh.

 

Above: At the Portcullis Gate and looking north west with the 'mark at bottom right.

 

NUMBER 937

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This one in Edinburgh, Scotland, from Michael Byrne is on the Edinburgh Castle Inner Barrier.

Below: A 'mark on the Edinburgh Castle Inner Barrier, Edinburgh.

 

Above: At the Edinburgh Castle Inner Barrier and looking north west with the 'mark at lower left.