Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Dalgety, parish
Grid reference
NT 169 838 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
316900 683800
Latitude
56.039912485626296
Longitude
-3.3339674268405255
Nearby places
St Colme House, Dalgety (0.78 miles)
Ecclesmartin, eccles.~ Aberdour ABO (1.01 miles)
Inchcolm, island monastery, Aberdour (1.39 miles)
St Davids, settlement Dalgety (1.53 miles)
St David's Harbour, Dalgety (1.67 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Beath, parish (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Contains St Colme House, Dalgety
Contains St David's Harbour, Dalgety
Contains St Davids, settlement Dalgety
Contains St Davids, settlement Dalgety
Contains St Theriot's Chapel, Dalgety
Contains St Theriot's Lands, Dalgety
Contains St Theriot's Well, Dalgety
Parish details
Dalgety
Parish TLA
DGY
County
Fife
Medieval diocese
Dunkeld
Parish notes
Ruined parish kirk of Dalgety known as St Bridget's Kirk, and marked as 'St Brdget''s Church' (an Anitquity) on OS Pathf.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Dalgety
Head name
Dalgety
Place
Dalgety, parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Dalgathin 1179, Inchcolm Chrs.
Historic formDalgathin Head nameDalgety PlaceDalgety, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceInchcolm Chrs., no. 2 Date of citation1179 x 1179 Feature named in sourceecclesia de |
Source code
Inchcolm Chrs.
Source title
Charters of the Abbey of Inchcolm
Editors
Easson and MacDonald
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1938
Dalgaty 1420
Historic formDalgaty Head nameDalgety PlaceDalgety, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain Date of citation1420 x 1420 Feature named in sourceparish church |
Associated person or bodyWilliam I, king of Scots Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Dalgaty 1420
Historic formDalgaty Head nameDalgety PlaceDalgety, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain Date of citation1420 x 1420 Feature named in sourceparish church |
Associated person or bodyWilliam I, king of Scots Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Author
Taylor, Simon
Source title
Iona Abbots in Scottish Place-Names
Editors
Dauvit Broun and Thomas Owen Clancy
Pages
35-70
Volume
Spes Scotorum, Hope of Scots:
Year
1999
Dalgaty 1420
Historic formDalgaty Head nameDalgety PlaceDalgety, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain Date of citation1420 x 1420 Feature named in sourceparish church |
Associated person or bodyWilliam I, king of Scots Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |