Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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New Cumnock, modern parish
Grid reference
NS 617 135 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
261700 613500
Latitude
55.39589629276298
Longitude
-4.183951657917152
County
Ayrshire
Nearby places
Connel Park, settlement, New Cumnock (0.61 miles)
Connelburn, settlement, New Cumnock (0.79 miles)
St Bride's Bank, New Cumnock (1.41 miles)
Little Dalhanna, settlement, New Cumnock (1.62 miles)
Dalleagles, settlement, New Cumnock (3.35 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR is for "old parish church", built c.1659, after the erection of the parish in 1650. For details on church, see NMRS, Canmore ID 44706
Relationships with other parishes
Contains New Cumnock, modern parish
Within New Cumnock, modern parish
Within Old Cumnock, parish aka Cumnock (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Contains Connel Burn, New Cumnock
Contains Connel Burn, New Cumnock
Contains Connel Park, settlement, New Cumnock
Contains Connelburn, settlement, New Cumnock
Contains Dalleagles, settlement, New Cumnock
Contains Knockburnie, settlement, New Cumnock
Contains Little Dalhanna, settlement, New Cumnock
Contains Mahago Rig, relief, New Cumnock
Contains St Bride's Bank, New Cumnock
Parish details
New Cumnock formerly part of (Old) Cumnock OCU
Parish TLA
NCU
County
Ayrshire
Parish notes
Taken out of (Old) Cumnock in 1650.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?New Cumnock
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
New Cumnock
Place
New Cumnock, 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