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The Great Britain Guide

Follies · Central Scotland

Tomb of John Miln

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Tomb of John Miln is a folly in the United Kingdom.

The Creepy wee shop in the graveyard - geograph.org.uk - 2473109

Alan Findlay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Tomb of John Miln is a folly in central Scotland — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. It sits within the Edinburgh East and Musselburgh parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area EH1.

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Place summary

The Tomb of John Miln is a folly located in central Scotland, postcode EH1. This structure commemorates John Miln, notable for its unique architectural style and historical significance in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9467, -3.1915
Postcode
EH1 2QQ
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley0.6 km
Opening
24/7

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tomb of John Miln?
Tomb of John Miln is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 2QQ).
What is Tomb of John Miln?
Tomb of John Miln is a folly in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Tomb of John Miln?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH1 2QQ.
Is Tomb of John Miln free to visit?
Yes, Tomb of John Miln is free to enter.
How do I get to Tomb of John Miln?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 2QQ.