Greyfriars Kirkyard
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Greyfriars Kirk | |
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![]() Wast facade o Greyfriars Kirk | |
55°56′48″N 3°11′32″W / 55.9466°N 3.1922°WCoordinates: 55°56′48″N 3°11′32″W / 55.9466°N 3.1922°W | |
Kintra | Unitit Kinrick |
Denomination | Kirk o Scotland |
Wabsteid | [1] |
History | |
Dedication | Grey Friars |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Category A leetit |
Designatit | 14 December 1970 |
Grundbreakin | 1602 |
Completit | ca. 1620 |
Greyfriars Kirk, the day Greyfriars Tolbooth & Highland Kirk, is a parish kirk o the Kirk o Scotland in central Edinburgh, Scotland. The kirk stands on the steid o a pre-Reformation establishment o the Franciscan order, the "Grey Friars".