Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Peter's Church, Duthil
Grid reference
NH 935 242 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
293500 824200
Latitude
57.296164113746535
Longitude
-3.7674980208662787
Altitude (metres)
250
County
Inverness-shire
Nearby places
Duthil, former parish, Duthil & Rothiemurchus (0 miles)
Fuaran Fionntag, Duthil & Rothiemurchus (2.76 miles)
Glenshiel, moder parish (2.84 miles)
Abernethy, former parish, Abernethy & Kincardine (4.61 miles)
Kincardine, former parish, (INV) AKE (5.4 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NMRS: One of the few old popish chapels which survived the Reformation. Pulled down circa 1840.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Duthil & Rothiemurchus
Within Duthil, former parish, Duthil & Rothiemurchus (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Peter's Church
Head name
St Peter's Church
Place
St Peter's Church, Duthil
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
St Peter's Chapel 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Peter's Chapel Head nameSt Peter's Church PlaceSt Peter's Church, Duthil 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.
Saints in this place-name
Peter (ns) (certain)
Peter, apostle (certain)