Rosebank Cemetery

Rosebank Cemetery is a 19th-century cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland, at the junction of Pilrig Street and Broughton Road in the area, close to the historical boundary of . The is protected as a category C listed building.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Rosebank Cemetery, Pilrig Street, Edinburgh”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HMY Britannia and Easter Road.

Museum
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Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. She was in their service from 1954 to 1997. She was the 83rd such vessel since King Charles II acceded to the throne in 1660, and is the second royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the racing cutter built for the Prince of Wales in 1893. is situated 1 mile north of Rosebank Cemetery.

Stadium
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is a football stadium located in the area of , Scotland, which is the home ground of Scottish Premiership club Hibernian. The stadium currently has an all-seated capacity of 20,421, which makes it the sixth-largest football stadium in Scotland. is situated 1 mile southeast of Rosebank Cemetery.

Park
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is a hill in central , , situated beyond the east end of and included in the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 1 mile south of Rosebank Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pilrig and Bonnington.

Quarter
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is an area of , the capital of . The name probably derives from the long field on which a peel tower stood. There is evidence of a peel tower situated on an area of higher ground above the .

Quarter
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is a district of , the capital of . The area centres upon an original village which grew up around a ford on the , on the old boundary between Edinburgh and the port of .

Neighborhood
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is an area lying between Broughton Road and Warriston Road in the north of , the capital. Until recently it was best known for Stadium, a greyhound racing track, which has now closed.

Rosebank Cemetery

Latitude
55.9676° or 55° 58′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.18513° or 3° 11′ 7″ west
Inception
September 20th, 1846
Open location code
9C7RXR97+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 425560608
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q7368066
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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Japanese—“Rosebank Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות רוזבנק”
  • Japanese: “ローズバンク墓地”

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Highlights include Pilrig Bowling Club and Redbraes Park.

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