Present Use
Edinburgh Castle is in the ownership ot the Scottish Ministers, as heads of the devolved Scottish Government. The castle is run and administered, for the most part, by Historic Scotland, an executive agency of the Scottish Government, although some parts of the castle are managed by the Army.
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