Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kinnernie, former parish, Cluny x Midmar
Grid reference
NJ 725 095 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
372500 809500
Latitude
57.175695701669355
Longitude
-2.4548824552796553
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
St Mary's Church, Kinnernie, now Midmar (0 miles)
Felixcroft, Cluny (2.22 miles)
St Nidan's Church, Midmar (2.7 miles)
Midmar, parish (2.7 miles)
Echt, parish (2.75 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for St Mary's Church, former kirk of Kinnernie parish.
Relationships with other places
Parish details
Kinnernie now part in Cluny CLU and part in Midmar MMR
Parish TLA
XKY
Medieval diocese
Aberdeen
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kinnernie
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Kinnernie
Place
Kinnernie, former parish, Cluny x Midmar
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formKinernyn This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameKinnernie PlaceKinnernie, former parish, Cluny x Midmar Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS ii, no. 452 Date of citation1205 x 1207 Feature named in sourcechurch |
Associated person or bodyWilliam I, king of Scots Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
RRS ii
Source title
Regesta Regum Scottorum, the Acts of William I
Editors
G. W. S. Barrow
Year
1971
Historic formKinearny This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameKinnernie PlaceKinnernie, former parish, Cluny x Midmar Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, vol. 10 p246 Date of citation1794 x 1794 |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
