- Greyfriars Kirkyard is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located at the southern edge of the Old Town, adjacent to George Heriot's School.
- Despite the number of luminaries who now rest here, perhaps the best-known resident in the Kirkyard is Greyfriars Bobby the little dog who stood guard over his...
- Greyfriars Kirkyard is a 16th century Edinburgh cemetery that is said to be the place where JK Rowling found the names for characters of her Harry Potter...
- Besides Bobby, there are other high-profile monuments at Greyfriars Kirkyard.
- So, he locked up the surplus 400 Covenanters in Greyfriars Kirkyard with no shelter in Scottish winter.
- Greyfriars Kirkyard holds a significant place in Scottish history as the site where the National Covenant was signed in February 1638.
- About 1200 men were captured and taken to nearby Edinburgh, where Lord Advocate MacKenzie ordered them imprisoned in a section of Greyfriars Kirkyard.
- We continue through the atmospheric Old Town, stopping at Greyfriars Kirkyard which inspired Tom Riddle's Grave and passing by the Elephant Café where JK...
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- Greyfriars Kirkyard is the historic graveyard surrounding the Greyfriars Kirk church, dating to the 1500s, and is rumoured to be among the most haunted...
- There are over 700 gravestones and nearly 100,000 people buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh.
- Combine it with a visit to the Greyfriars Kirkyard, the memorial headstone to the Greyfrioars Bobby (a dog) and the nearby statue of the Greyfriars Bobby...
- Greyfriars Kirkyard Ghost Tour: If you’re a fan of the supernatural, a nighttime tour of Greyfriars Kirkyard is an unmissable experience.
