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List of graveyards and cemeteries in Edinburgh

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This is a list of graveyards, burial grounds and cemeteries in Edinburgh.

Cemeteries in Council Control

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Churchyards in Council Control

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Cemeteries in Private Control

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Graveyards in Private/Church Control

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  • Holyrood Abbey (Historic Scotland)
  • Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Dean Bridge (small outer terraced area plus crypt below)
  • North Leith Church, Madeira Street
  • Portobello Old Parish Church, Pittville Street (most stones removed but previously vaults stood on all outer walls)
  • Quaker graveyard, The Pleasance (University of Edinburgh)
  • St Johns, Princes Street
  • St Marks, Portobello
  • Old Portobello Parish Church (Bellfield Street) partly built over, now in community use

Wholly Destroyed Burial Grounds

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References

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  1. ^ a b History, Leith. "History of Leith, Edinburgh  » List of the City of Edinburgh Council Cemeteries and Edinburgh Private Cemeteries". Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ^ Edinburgh Street Atlas A-Z ISBN 978-1-84348-914-6

Bibliography

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Golledge, Charlotte (2020). The Graveyards and Cemeteries of Edinburgh. Amberley Publishing. ISBN 978-1445694245.