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Cemeteries · Central Scotland

East Preston Street Cemetery

Also known as: Newington Old Burial Ground

Free admission

East Preston Street Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Watch tower, East Preston Street Cemetery - geograph.org.uk - 6836874

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 1.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

East Preston Street Cemetery is a cemetery in central Scotland of architectural and local-history note. It sits within the Edinburgh South parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 1.7 km away. Postcode area EH8.

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Place summary

East Preston Street Cemetery, also known as Newington Old Burial Ground, is located in central Scotland, postcode EH8. This cemetery serves as a historical site, reflecting the burial practices and memorials of the local community.

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Coordinates
55.9389, -3.1762
Postcode
EH8 9QF
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh South
Phone
+44 131 667 3144
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley1.7 km
Official site
www.ehcong.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Preston Street Cemetery?
East Preston Street Cemetery is in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.9389°, -3.1762°. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, around 1.7 km away.
Is East Preston Street Cemetery free to visit?
Yes — admission to East Preston Street Cemetery is free.