Archaeology Notes

Event ID 847815

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NT27NE 154.00 centred 25315 75641

NT27NE 154.01 25303 75808 Cemetery Extension

For Warriston Crematorium (NT 25454 75940), see NT27NE 874.00.

For railway bridge (over Warriston Road and at the Water of Leith) on the SE edge of the area of the cemetery (at NT 25265 75377), see NT27NE 596.

Warriston Cemetery [NAT] (at NT 2536 7555)

OS (GIS) AIB, May 2006.

INVENTORY OF GRAVEYARD AND CEMETERY SITES IN SCOTLAND REFERENCE:

N.B. This reference applies collectively to NT27NE 154.00 and NT27NE 154.01

Address: Warriston Cemetery, Warriston Road, Edinburgh

Postcode: EH3 5NE

Status: Not known

Size: Cemetery: 5.85 hectares, 14.45 acres; Cemetery Extension: 2.39 hectares, 5.92 acres

TOIDs:

Number of gravestones: Not known

Earliest gravestone: Not known

Most recent gravestone: Not known

Description: Public cemetery opened 1842, extended 1905

Data Sources: OS MasterMap checked 20 September 2005

(Undated) information in NMRS.