Mount Vernon Cemetery

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Mount Vernon Cemetery by kim traynor as part of the Geograph project.

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Mount Vernon Cemetery

Image: © kim traynor Taken: 1 Mar 2011

Mount Vernon is the favoured burial place of the Catholic ethnic minorities of Edinburgh. Here you will find the graves of many Irish, Italian, Polish and Lithuanian immigrant families which give the cemetery a distinctive character.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.913969
Longitude
-3.156174