What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Pentland, Burial Ground, Gibsone of Pentland Burial Vault as Burial Vault (17th 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.
17th-century burial vault; a significant example of early modern funerary architecture, reflecting local burial practices and social structures of the period.
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Places near here
Old Pentland, Burial GroundBurial Ground (medieval), Church (13th Century)(possible), Covenanters Grave(s) (17th Century), Wall(s) (medieval), Watch House (18th Century), Unidentified Pottery(s) (period Unknown) · 12 yd
Straiton, Straiton Road, Callyr InnPublic House (19th Century) · 901 yd
Straiton Park and RideNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 951 yd
StraitonMilestone (19th Century) · 1063 yd
Loanhead, Pentland Industrial Estate, Niven's Knowe Road, British Geological Survey, National Core StoreOffice (period Unassigned), Storehouse (period Unassigned) · 1414 yd
Straiton Pond Local Nature ReserveWood · 1.1 mi
Protected Mountain Yew on CaerkettonMountain or hill · 1.1 mi
Easter BushNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.1 mi
Mountain Yew on CaerkettonMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Loanhead Memorial ParkMemorial · 1.2 mi
Edinburgh, Howden Hall Road, Mortonhall Crematorium and CemeteryCemetery (20th Century), Crematorium (20th Century) · 1.3 mi
Wood, GalachlawForest or wood · 1.3 mi