Edinburgh, Holyrood Palace, Holyrood Abbey, Burial Ground
Burial Ground (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Edinburgh, Holyrood Palace, Holyrood Abbey, Burial Ground
Classification Burial Ground (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Holyrood Abbey Church; Palace Of Holyrood; Palace Of Holyroodhouse
Canmore ID 52388
Site Number NT27SE 35.05
NGR NT 26969 74005
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/52388
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 35.05 2696 7400
(Name: NT 2696 7400) Burial Ground (NR) (site of)
OS 1:1250 map, (1971).
This small plot of ground, situated on the N side of the Chapel Royal, is pointed out as being the old burial ground belonging to the Abbey. It has not been used for many years.
Name Book 1852.
No traces of this burial ground exist.
Visited by OS(JLD) 31 December 1953.
INVENTORY OF GRAVEYARD AND CEMETERY SITES IN SCOTLAND REFERENCE:
Address: Holyrood Abbey Burial Ground, Edinburgh
Postcode: EH8 8DX
Status: No longer extant
Size: n/a
Polygon: No
TOIDs:
Number of gravestones: Not known
Earliest gravestone: Not known
Most recent gravestone: Not Known
Description: Burial ground associated with church
Data Sources: OS MasterMap checked 14 September 2005
