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Thomas Riddell's Grave, Greyfriars Kirkyard

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Thomas Riddell's Grave, Greyfriars Kirkyard

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    Location: Old Town, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    December 11, 2023

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    Greyfriars Kirkyard is a famous historic kirkyard, founded in 1620. It's open to visitors all year round, but you can also book guided tours for more information about the many notable burials, monuments and vaults.

    August 3, 2018

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    Greyfriars Kirkyard
    Greyfriars Kirkyard is the churchyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh. It is located at the southern end of the historic city center. Burials have taken place here since the late 16th century. A number of prominent Edinburghers are buried here. The cemetery is run jointly by the city government and a non-profit association. This is linked to the Church, but formally independent of it. The cemetery with its monuments is in the....
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    June 28, 2023

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    This cemetery in the area of the former Greyfriars monastery exudes a very special atmosphere in the middle of the city!
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