OS grid reference NT325732 Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district EH15 Dialling code 0131 Lieutenancy area Edinburgh UK parliament constituency Edinburgh East | Country Scotland Post town EDINBURGH Police Scottish Council area Edinburgh Scottish parliament Edinburgh Eastern | |
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Eastfield is a primarily residential district on the north eastern outskirts of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies between Joppa and the Edinburgh City boundary with Musselburgh. The district is bounded on the north by the Firth of Forth, on the west by Joppa and the main East Coast rail line, and on the south by farmland and the grounds of Newhailes House a National Trust for Scotland property. The western boundary leads into Musselburgh along the coast, passing the small harbour at Fisherrow. In addition to housing, Eastfield includes Portobello Cemetery and a private 5 hole golf course behind the houses on the south side of Milton Road.
Portobello Cemetery
The cemetery lies on Milton Road East in Eastfield. The southern section holds a large Muslim graveyard. Notable interments include: