Liberton Kirk

28-30 Kirkgate, Edinburgh, EH16 6RY
Phone: 0131 664 8264
Email: jyoung@churchofscotland.org.uk

Liberton Kirk is situated in the south of Edinburgh overlooking the city and is home to a lively Church of Scotland congregation. The Kirk Centre and café play a large part in our connections with the local community. The kirk is a semi-Gothic building designed by James Gillespie Graham. It was erected in 1815 to replace an older building on …


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Commonwealth War Graves Commission at South Queensferry

South Queensferry Cemetery, 12 Ferriemuir Lane, South Queensferry, EH30 9PA
Email: public.engagement@cwgc.org

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Join Commonwealth War Grave Commission staff and local historians for a guided walk at South Queensferry graveyard on Sunday 26th September at 11am.

Tickets must be pre-booked using the link below.

 

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Dalry Cemetery

227 Dalry Road, Edinburgh, EH11 2EQ
Email: friends@dalrycemetery.co.uk

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Volunteers from the Friends of Dalry Cemetery will be on hand on Sunday 26th September 2021 as part of Doors Open Days weekend to answer questions about their work and the history of the Cemetery and offer free guided tours of this unique site.

Please note the Cemetery lodge house is a private residential property and will NOT be open to the public during Doors Open Days.

 

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Grange Cemetery

Beaufort Road, Edinburgh,, EH9 1TT
Email: cemetery@grangeassociation.com

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The Grange Cemetery is always open daily from 0900-1700.

For Doors Open Days 2021 information will be provided for visitors and volunteers from the Friends of Grange Cemetery who will be present on Saturday 25th Saturday 25th from 1pm-5pm and on Sunday 26th September from 11am-5pm to answer any queries you may have.

Self-guided tours will be available with information about some notable burials and some interesting trees to be found in the Cemetery.

 

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Greyfriars Kirk

Greyfriars Place, Edinburgh, EH1 2QQ
Phone: 01312251900
Email: communications@greyfriarskirk.com

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The Kirk will be open to visitors from 11am to 4pm on Saturday 25th September and from 1pm to 4pm on Sunday 26th September.

Kirkyard tours will also be available from the Friends of Greyfriars Kirkyard.

 

 

 

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Comely Bank Cemetery

1A Craigleith Road, EH4 2DL
Email: bereavement@edinburgh.gov.uk

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Parish Church of St Cuthbert

5 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH1 2EP
Email: office@stcuthberts-edinburgh.uk

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Warriston Cemetery

Warriston Cemetery, 79 Easter Warriston, Edinburgh, EH7 4QY
Email: Bereavement@edinburgh.gov.uk

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Cramond Kirk

14 Glebe Road, Cramond, Edinburgh, EH4 6NS
Phone: 0131 336 2036
Email: cramond.kirk@blueyonder.co.uk

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Cramond Kirk will be open for visits on Saturday 25th September from 10am until 4pm.

Guided tours of the exterior and kirkyard will commence every 2 hours from 10am until 4pm.  Each tour will last no more than 30 mins and numbers will be limited to 12.  Booking is not required.

Numbers within the building may be further limited by COVID-related social distancing requirements, where a 2m spacing policy and a one-way system will be in operation. Masks should be worn at all times inside.

 

 

 

 

 

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South Leith Parish Churchyard

South Leith Parish Church, The New Kirkgate, 6 Henderson Street, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6BJ
Email: slpcoffice@gmail.com

The historic South Leith Parish Church is over five hundred years old. Beginning life as a chapel dedicated to St Mary, the first building on site was erected in 1483. It has been used variously as a place of worship, as a refuge during time of war and as a magazine for armaments. The current A-listed building contains a particularly …


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