Find a funeral director in Leith

Find funeral directors in Leith

Need help with arranging a funeral? Using this page, you can find funeral directors in Leith, Edinburgh and beyond. Our directory takes in a wide area, stretching from Leith Walk to towns like Inverkeithing and Kirkcaldy. As you browse, you’ll see a selection of independent and family-run funeral homes in Leith, as well as household names like Barclays and Co-op.

Plan a Leith funeral

Are you looking for a burial ground, crematorium or funeral venue in Leith? There are quite a lot of options in the area and in neighbouring suburbs. You’ll find 2 crematoriums nearby, both of which have non-denominational chapels. This means they can accommodate any kind of religious or non-religious funeral. Leith also has 2 burial grounds and isn’t too far from Craigmillar Castle Park Cemetery, which caters to green funerals and Islamic burials.

For religious funerals, Leith residents have access to a wide selection of churches, as well as a mosque, a Hindu temple and a gurdwara.

Find a Leith crematorium

There is one crematorium in Leith (Seafield Crematorium) and another very close by.

• Seafield Crematorium (privately run)
• Warriston Crematorium (privately run)

If you want to use a council crematorium, you’ll have to travel to the south side of the city.

• Mortonhall Crematorium (council-run)

Find a Leith cemetery or burial ground

You’ll find 2 active burial grounds near Leith. Seafield Cemetery is on the A119, close to Leith Links. Rosebank Cemetery is opposite Pilrig Park.

• Rosebank Cemetery (council-run)
• Seafield Cemetery (privately run)

If you’d like more options, you could consider one of these burial grounds. All are within 4 miles of Leith.

• Craigmillar Castle Park Cemetery (council-run) – has areas for Muslim burials and green burials
• Dean Cemetery (privately run)
• Morningside Cemetery (council-run)
• Portobello Cemetery (council-run)

Find funeral tea venues in Leith

You can use the website chooseyourvenue.com to find places to hold funeral teas in Leith. It lists a wide range of venues in Edinburgh, including hotels, bars and other locations with function rooms.