Jewish Cemeteries in Scotland

The Archives Centre has information about burials in all 17 Jewish cemeteries in Scotland:

Aberdeen

  • Grove Cemetery (Mugiemoss Road, Persley) – from 1911

Dundee

  • Eastern Cemetery in Arbroath Road – from 1889

Edinburgh

  • Braid Place (now Sciennes House Place) – 1820-1867
  • Echobank (Newington) – 1869-1961
  • Piershill – from 1890
  • Dean (Liberal) – from 2008

Glasgow

  • Necropolis – 1832-1855
  • Janefield (Eastern Necropolis) – 1855-1935
  • Craigton – 1881-1908
  • Western Necropolis – from 1889
  • Sandymount – 1905-1993
  • Riddrie –  1909-1977
  • Cathcart – from 1927
  • Glenduffhill – from 1934
  • Cardonald (Reform) – from 1952

Greenock

  • Bow Road – 1908-1945

Inverness

  • Tomnahurich – 1906-2005

The Scottish Jewish Cemeteries private website (https://scottishjewishcemeteries.org/ ) contains photographs and useful information about Jewish burials.

 
Glasgow Necropolis Jewish Enclosure after recent refurbishment - in use 1832-1855