Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Marno, settlement, Strichen
Grid reference
NJ 847 601 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
384700 860100
Latitude
57.63083643023777
Longitude
-2.256236746936074
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
St Catherine's Wells, well, Aberdour (1.1 miles)
St Catherine's Wells, settlement, Aberdour (1.1 miles)
Greens of Auchmedden, settlement, Aberdour (1.43 miles)
Drostan Den, Aberdour (2.26 miles)
Auchmedden, settlement, Aberdour (2.43 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Close to parish boundary of Strichen, formerly boundary of a detached part of Fraserburgh, the boundary being marked by the Burn of Marno.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Fraserburgh, aka Philorth, parish
Within Strichen, modern parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Marno
Head name
Marno
Place
Marno, settlement, Strichen
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
Marno 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formMarno Head nameMarno PlaceMarno, settlement, Strichen Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1843 x 1882 Notes on the context of this place-nameMid to late 19th c. |
Source code
OS 6 inch first edn.
Source title
Ordnance Survey 6 Inch to the Mile, First Edition
Notes
Mid to late 19th c.
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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