Greyfriars Kirkyard

Summary

Greyfriars Kirkyard is a cemetery^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of cemetery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Greyfriars Kirkyard is located in City of Edinburgh^[3].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard is located in Edinburgh^[4].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's image is recorded as Greyfriars Kirkyard, east wall.jpg^[6].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's image is recorded as -15SirRobtDennistoun.jpg^[7].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's image is recorded as -16ThomMcCrie.jpg^[8].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's image is recorded as -35GreyfriarsBWColm.jpg^[9].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's image is recorded as -36JohnMilnes.jpg^[10].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's image is recorded as 33GeorgeBuchanan.jpg^[11].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's image is recorded as Greyfriars Kirkyard Memorials.jpg^[12].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's image is recorded as Greyfriars Kirkyard Stone.jpg^[13].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's instance of is recorded as cemetery^[14].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's location is recorded as Edinburgh^[15].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's part of is recorded as Greyfriars Kirk^[16].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's Commons category is recorded as Greyfriars Kirkyard^[17].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 298677^[18].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's OS grid reference is recorded as NT2560973306^[19].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.947, 'lon': -3.19272}^[20].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cv8wd^[21].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as LB27029^[22].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's Canmore ID is recorded as 52398^[23].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building^[24].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's category for people buried here is recorded as Category:Burials at Greyfriars Kirkyard^[25].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's Find a Grave cemetery ID is recorded as 639769^[26].
• Greyfriars Kirkyard's Dictionary of Scottish Architects building ID is recorded as 200277^[27].

Body

Geography

Greyfriars Kirkyard is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include City of Edinburgh^[3], a council area^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Edinburgh^[4], a civil parish^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]. Its part of is recorded as Greyfriars Kirk^[16].

Designation and Status

Greyfriars Kirkyard's instance of is recorded as cemetery^[14]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building^[24].

Why It Matters

Greyfriars Kirkyard ranks in the top 3% of cemetery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]