What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, Canongate Churchyard as Cemetery (post Medieval), Churchyard (post Medieval), Unidentified Pottery (14th Century) - (18th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Post-Medieval churchyard cemetery; significant for its historical burials and 14th–18th century artifacts.
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Places near here
Edinburgh, Canongate Parish ChurchCemetery (17th Century), Church (17th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 24 yd
Edinburgh, 163 Canongate, Canongate Tolbooth, City MuseumMuseum (20th Century), Tolbooth (16th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) (1920) · 26 yd
Tolbooth TavernHeritage attraction · 34 yd
Canongate Mercat CrossMonument · 57 yd
Edinburgh, Canongate, Burgh CrossMarket Cross (16th Century)(possible) · 58 yd
Museum of EdinburghMuseum · 69 yd
St John's PendMemorial · 138 yd
Edinburgh, New Street, Waverley VaultsNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 249 yd
Old Calton Cemetery, Calton HillChurch, cross or graveyard · 294 yd
Calton Hill MonumentsMountain or hill · 311 yd
'Edinburgh's Disgrace,' Calton HillMountain or hill · 336 yd
Edinburgh, Cowgate, St Mary's StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 347 yd