Old Newhaven Burial Ground

Old Newhaven burial ground, Newhaven main street, Edinburgh, EH6 4TE
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28 September 2025
Overview

28 September 2025 (12:00 - 16:00)
Old burial grounds and chapel walls dates back to time of the great Michael 1500's, first recorded burial in 1505 for a shipwright then the burial grounds for Newhaveners until 1848
2 members of Newhaven heritage group on hand to discuss and provide information about the site, burial records from 1830-1839 available for viewing
Digital Activity Available: Self guided walking tour of Newhaven village with QR codes

2025 Theme Architectural Heritage: Windows to the Past, Doors to the Future
The burial grounds with it's original walls one with the opening of the original chapel window represents the past in an ever changing village

Image Credit: Emma Kemp

Address
Old Newhaven burial ground, Newhaven main street, Edinburgh, EH6 4TE

55.9803571, -3.1955233

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