Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Marykirk, parish, aka Aberlethnott
Grid reference
NO 686 655 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
368600 765500
Latitude
56.78015089184059
Longitude
-2.513916793330951
Nearby places
Marykirk, eccles. Marykirk/Aberlethnott (0 miles)
Marymill, settlement, Marykirk (0.12 miles)
Ladybank Well, Marykirk (0.14 miles)
St John's Well, Marykirk (0.64 miles)
Balmakelly, Marykirk (1.27 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for parish kirk, on site of medieval kirk.
Relationships with other places
Contains Balmakelly, Marykirk
Contains Inglismaldie, ~eccles. Marykirk
Contains Inglismaldie, settlement, Marykirk
Contains Ladybank Well, Marykirk
Contains Ladybank Well, Marykirk
Contains Marykirk, eccles. Marykirk/Aberlethnott
Contains Marykirk, eccles. Marykirk/Aberlethnott
Contains Marymill, settlement, Marykirk
Contains St John's Well, Marykirk
Parish details
Marykirk formerly Aberlethnott
Parish TLA
MYK
County
Kincardineshire
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Aberlethnott
Head name
Aberlethnott
Place
Marykirk, parish, aka Aberlethnott
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Aberluthnot 1796, OSA
Historic formAberluthnot Head nameAberlethnott PlaceMarykirk, parish, aka Aberlethnott Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, xviii, 608 Date of citation1796 x 1796 |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Marykirk
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Marykirk
Place
Marykirk, parish, aka Aberlethnott
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
Historic formMary-Kirk This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameMarykirk PlaceMarykirk, parish, aka Aberlethnott Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, xviii, 608 Date of citation1796 x 1796 |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
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