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Clarinda's grave, Canongate kirkyard
by kim traynor
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Category: Graves
In 1797, during his first stay in Edinburgh, Robert Burns attended a tea... (more)
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Canongate coach and horses
by kim traynor
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Category: Gravestones
Detail on an 18thC gravestone in the Canongate kirkyard, "erected by... (more)
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Calton New burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Edinburgh Castle Soldiers' Memorial, Canongate Kirkyard
by kim traynor
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Category: Memorial
This cross is dedicated to the memory of all the soldiers who died in... (more)
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Canongate Burgh Cross
by kim traynor
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Category: Market cross
In 1888 the cross, deemed an obstruction to traffic, was moved from its... (more)
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Canongate Kirk and cemetery
by Euan Nelson
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Canongate Parish Church Burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Grade A listed site.... (more)
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Runciman Brothers memorial
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Memorial to brother painters: Alexander... (more)
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Runciman Brothers memorial, Canongate Kirk
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An R.S.A. memorial to two 18thC painters: Alexander and John Runciman.... (more)
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Memorial plaques on the Canongate Kirk
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Plaques commemorating the brewery workers of the Canongate firm of... (more)
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George Chalmers Monument inscription
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Adam Smith's Grave, Canongate Parish Church
by Nigel Chadwick
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The grave of the founder of modern economics. The site is Grade A listed.... (more)
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Robert Fergusson's gravestone
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Category: Gravestones
The stone was raised by Robert Burns who, on visiting Edinburgh twelve... (more)
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Robert Fergusson's grave, Canongate Kirkyard
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Category: Graves
The grave of the Scottish poet Robert Fergusson (1750-74) in the... (more)
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George Chalmers Monument, Canongate Kirkyard
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Monument to George Chalmers, a plumber in the Canongate, who died in... (more)
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Adam Smith's grave, Canongate Kirkyard
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Category: Gravestones
The grave of one of the leading figures of the Scottish Enlightenment.... (more)
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Cylindrical buildings, Regent Road
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Left to right: Burns Monument, Nelson Monument, New Calton Burying Ground watchtower.
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Watchtower in the New Calton Burying Ground
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Watchtower in the New Calton Burying Ground
by kim traynor
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This must be one of the finest specimens of a watchtower intended to... (more)
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Graves in the New Calton Burying Ground
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Grave of David Bryce, New Calton Burying Ground
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Grave of one of Scotland's most famous 19thC architects. His many... (more)
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Grave of Andrew Skene, New Calton Burying Ground
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Skene (b.1784 d.1835) was appointed Solicitor General for Scotland in... (more)
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Gravestones in the New Calton Burying Ground
by kim traynor
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View from the New Calton Burying Ground
by kim traynor
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The main structures in view are (l. to r.) White Horse Close, the... (more)
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Former Governor's House and Calton Old Burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Grade A listed.... (more)
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David Hume's Mausoleum, Old Calton Burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Political Martyrs' Monument, Old Calton Burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Political Martyrs' Monument
by Nigel Chadwick
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Scottish - American Soldiers Memorial, Old Calton Cemetery
by Nigel Chadwick
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Graves, Calton Old Burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Monuments in Old Calton Cemetery
by David Smith
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Tombs, Old Calton Burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Calton Old Burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Political Martyrs' Monument, Old Calton Burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Thomas Hamilton plaque, Old Calton Burying Ground
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A centenary memorial plaque commemorating the architect who designed the... (more)
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Grave of Archibald Constable, Old Calton
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Probably best known as the publisher of Sir Walter Scott's novels.... (more)
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Grave of William Lunn, Old Calton
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Political Martyrs Monument inscription
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To The Memory Of Thomas Muir, Thomas Fyshe Palmer, William Skirving,... (more)
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Poltical Martyrs Monument, Calton Hill
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A 90-foot (27m) high obelisk, funded by public subscription to... (more)
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Political Martyrs Monument, Calton Hill
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"Grown up people talked at this time [1790s] of nothing but the... (more)
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Grave slab in the Old Calton Burying Ground
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An interesting grave slab for the light it sheds on a detail of... (more)
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Grave of David Allan, Old Calton Burying Ground
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Grave of the 18th-century painter David Allan who specialised in... (more)
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Captain John Gray's stone (detail)
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Captain John Gray's stone, Old Calton
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A headstone erected by a ship's captain over his parents' grave, c.1760.
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Daniel Stewart mausoleum, Old Calton Burying Ground
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Mausoleum of the founder of one of Edinburgh's premier schools,... (more)
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Robert Burns Mausoleum, Old Calton Burial Ground
by Nigel Chadwick
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Not THE Robert Burns.
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Julius von Yelin grave slab, Old Calton Burying Ground
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The grave slab for a German who travelled to Scotland to meet the... (more)
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Old Calton Burying Ground
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The large round structure is the mausoleum of the Enlightenment philosopher David Hume.
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Old Calton Burying Ground from the Calton Hill
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David Hume's tomb, Old Calton Burial Ground
by Euan Nelson
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The prominent obelisk in the centre of the picture is the tomb of the... (more)
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