Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Mary's Church, Auchindoir & Kearn
Grid reference
NJ 477 245 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
347700 824500
Latitude
57.30828296819087
Longitude
-2.8682246522818025
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
St Mary's Well, Auchindoir & Kearn (0.32 miles)
Auchindoir, parish (0.38 miles)
St John's Well, Auchindoir & Kearn (0.38 miles)
Rhynie, parish (2.03 miles)
St Luag's Church, Rhynie (2.03 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
This is the original kirk of Auchindoir.
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Mary's Well, Auchindoir & Kearn
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Mary's Church
Head name
St Mary's Church
Place
St Mary's Church, Auchindoir & Kearn
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
St Mary's Church 1970, OS 1: 2,500
Historic formSt Mary's Church Head nameSt Mary's Church PlaceSt Mary's Church, Auchindoir & Kearn Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 1: 2,500 Date of citation1970 x 1970 Notes on the context of this place-nameThis series of maps goes through several editions and revisions over time. References to these maps will give dates to identify which version of the map is being referred to. |
Source code
OS 1: 2,500
Source title
Ordnance Survey Map, 1:2,500 scale
Notes
This series of maps goes through several editions and revisions over time. References to these maps will give dates to identify which version of the map is being referred to.
Saints in this place-name
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (certain)
Mary the Blessed Virgin (certain)