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Portcullis Gate, Edinburgh Castle plaque

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Portcullis Gate, Edinburgh Castle plaque

Portcullis Gate 1574-77 Built after the long siege of 1571-3 as the main gateway into the castle, it stands on the site of the medieval constable's tower. The top storey was added in 1887.

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