Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh
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Dean Cemetery in Edinburgh is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its elaborate monuments and the graves of many notable Scottish figures.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic site ⓘ |
| centuryOfOrigin | 19th century ⓘ |
| city | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| designedAs | Victorian garden cemetery ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1840s ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public ⓘ |
| hasBurial |
David Octavius Hill
NERFINISHED
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James Young Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ritchie Findlay NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Chalmers NERFINISHED ⓘ William Henry Playfair NERFINISHED ⓘ many Scottish artists ⓘ many Scottish church leaders ⓘ many Scottish politicians ⓘ many Scottish scientists ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elaborate monuments
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ornamental landscaping ⓘ sculpted memorials ⓘ separate eastern extension ⓘ tree-lined avenues ⓘ walled enclosure ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Dean Orphanage (now Stewart’s Melville College buildings)
NERFINISHED
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Dean Path ⓘ Water of Leith Walkway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSection |
eastern extension
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original western cemetery ⓘ |
| hasStyle | picturesque landscape design ⓘ |
| heritageType | Victorian cemetery ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Victorian funerary sculpture
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architectural monuments ⓘ graves of notable Scottish figures ⓘ historical significance ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dean Village
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edinburgh ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Dean Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dean Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Water of Leith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | west side of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1846 ⓘ |
| partOf | Edinburgh’s 19th-century garden cemeteries ⓘ |
| region | Lothian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials
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commemoration ⓘ historical interest visits ⓘ |
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