Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Ladybank, settlement Lady (Sanday ORK)
Grid reference
HY 674 401 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
367400 104010
Latitude
59.24664588024402
Longitude
-2.57158001714079
Altitude (metres)
5
County
Orkney
Nearby places
Lady Kirk, eccles. Lady, CBS (Sanday ORK) (0.18 miles)
Lady Kirkyard, Lady (Sanday ORK) (0.18 miles)
Ladykirk, parish (Sanday ORK) (0.22 miles)
Cross & Burness, parish (Sanday ORK) (0.87 miles)
Cross, former parish, CBS (Sanday ORK) (1.42 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Formerly the manse at Kirkhall (OS 6 inch 1st edn). It does not get the name Ladybank on OS Maps until the mid-twentieth century.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ladybank
Head name
Ladybank
Place
Ladybank, settlement Lady (Sanday ORK)
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Saints in this place-name
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (certain)
Lady, Our Lady (certain)
Place-name data
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Map Layers
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Satellite map:
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Satellite map with labels:
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Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
