Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kintore, parish
Grid reference
NJ 792 162 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
379200 816200
Latitude
57.236240090790346
Longitude
-2.344619539077323
Nearby places
Lady's Well, Kintore (0.14 miles)
Breedie's Haugh, Fintray (0.33 miles)
Lands of the Holy Cross, Kintore (0.37 miles)
Kinkell, former parish, Keithhall & Kinkell ABD (1.79 miles)
Kinellar, parish (2.12 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for Kintore parish kirk, built 1819, but contains 16th-century sacrament house from the preceding kirk and has early Pictish stone in the kirkyard.
Relationships with other places
Contains Lady's Well, Kintore
Contains Lady's Well, Kintore
Contains Lands of the Holy Cross, Kintore
Parish details
One of the six pendicles of Kinkell parish.
Parish TLA
KNT
County
Aberdeenshire
Medieval diocese
Aberdeen
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kintore
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Kintore
Place
Kintore, 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
Kintor 1560, Assumption
Historic formKintor This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameKintore PlaceKintore, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 445 Date of citation1560 x 1570 Feature named in sourceparish |
Source code
Assumption
Source title
The Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at the Reformation
Editors
J. Kirk
Series
Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 21
Year
1995
Place-name data
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