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Edinburgh, Cramond, Glebe Road, Cramond Parish Church, Graveyard

Churchyard (Period Unknown)

Site Name Edinburgh, Cramond, Glebe Road, Cramond Parish Church, Graveyard

Classification Churchyard (Period Unknown)

Alternative Name(s) Cramond Kirk, Churchyard; Church Of Scotland

Canmore ID 139922

Site Number NT17NE 131

NGR NT 19000 76829

NGR Description Centred NT 19000 76829

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/139922

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Cramond Church, graveyard
General view
Cramond Church, graveyard
General viewCramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstone of George SheiellCramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstoneCramond Church, graveyard
View of tombstone of Thomas MowbrayCramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstoneDetail of carved face on side of headstone to Elizabeth Thom d. 1725, Cramond Parish graveyard, Edinburgh.Cramond Church
Detail of wall monumentCramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstonesCramond Church, graveyard
Detail of Howison tombstoneCramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstoneOblique aerial view of Cramond Village, looking S.Oblique aerial view of Cramond Village, looking NE.Detail of mural monument commemorating John Howeson (died 1703) showing putti and cartouche with classical columns on either side.Sketch showing view of 'The Davidson family burying place in Cramond Church yard erected in 1784'.
Cramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstone with Green ManCramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstone, James Spotswood, 1707Cramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstoneCramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstone of Robert HaigView of detail of angel on gravestone.Cramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstone of John Stalker, in cemetery wall
Oblique aerial view of Cramond Parish Church and Churchyard, looking NW.Cramond Church, graveyard
View of tombstoneDetail of headstone to Robert Coulie d. 1730, with hourglass, Cramond Parish graveyard, Edinburgh.Cramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstone, Robert Coulie, 1773Cramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstoneView of headstone to James Spottiswode d. 1707, with hourglass, Cramond Parish graveyard, Edinburgh.Oblique aerial view of Cramond Parish Church and Churchyard, looking SW.Cramond Church, graveyard
General viewCramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstonesSketch showing view of entrance of 'The Davidson family burying place in Cramond Church yard erected in 1784'.Sketch showing detail of monument in Davidson family vault in Cramond Church yard, to William Davidson (first of Muirhouse) who died 20th September 1794.Cramond Church, graveyard
Detail of tombstone

Administrative Areas

  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Archaeology Notes

NT17NE 131 centred 19000 76829

For Cramond Church see NT17NE 18

INVENTORY OF GRAVEYARD AND CEMETERY SITES IN SCOTLAND REFERENCE:

N.B. This reference applies collectively to NT17NE 18 and NT17NE 131.

Address: Cramond Parish Church and Churchyard, Glebe Road, Edinburgh

Postcode: EH4 6NS

Status: Closed for burials but maintained

Size: Churchyard: 0.39 hectares, 0.96 acres

Polygon: No

TOIDs:

Number of gravestones: Not Known

Earliest gravestone: Not Known

Most recent gravestone: Not Known

Description: Church with burial vault, burial ground associated with a church

Data Sources: OS MasterMap checked 13 September 2005; Bereavement Services Portal checked 13 September 2005.

Architecture Notes

NMRS PRINT ROOM:

W Schomberg Scott Photograph Collection Acc no 1997/39

Detail of the tombstone of Farmer George Sheiell - 3 prints

Activities

Publication Account (1917)

Gold coin of Gita from kirkyard c1895. 2 Denarii of Galba and Faustina from kirkyard pre-1918.

Information from P.S.A.S.

External Reference (1971)

Enamelled bronze disc 3 cm diameter found in kirk yard. Anglian Millefiori in NMAS. Donated by R MCDONALD, Edinburgh.

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