Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Ordnance Storehouse
Storehouse
1753
One Of Two Warehouses For
Arms And Military Equipment
Built To Designs By
General William Skinner
Chief Engineer In North Britain
And Creator Of Fort George
The Great Garrison Fortress
Of The Highlands
Near Inverness
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1753.
Location. 55° 56.929′ N, 3° 12.088′ W. Marker is in Edinburgh, Scotland. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Royal Mile and Johnston Terrace, on the left. Located at Edinburgh Castle. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2NG, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Earl Haig (a few steps from this marker); New Barracks (within shouting distance of this marker); The Biggest Gun of All (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Mons Meg (about 90 meters away); Dog Cemetery (about 90 meters away); St. Margaret’s Chapel (about 90 meters away); Their Name Liveth (about 90 meters away); Scottish National War Memorial (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edinburgh.
Also see . . . Edinburgh Castle. (Submitted on December 1, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.