Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kirkhope, modern parish
Grid reference
NT 389 243 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
338900 624300
Latitude
55.50863018093182
Longitude
-2.967543692325336
Nearby places
Yarrow, parish (2.9 miles)
Black Andrew, Selkirk (2.91 miles)
Annan Street, Yarrow (3.19 miles)
Black Andrew Wood, Selkirk (3.33 miles)
Tamlane's Well, Selkirk (3.35 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other places
Contains Ladyside, settlement, Kirkhope
Contains Ladyside, settlement, Kirkhope
Parish TLA
KHP
County
Selkirkshire
Parish notes
Formerly part of Yarrow parish, disjoined in 1852.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kirkhope
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Kirkhope
Place
Kirkhope, modern parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
Map Layers
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Satellite map:
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Satellite map with labels:
Base map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC-BY-SA, Imagery © Mapbox
Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
