Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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South Brideswell, Cushnie, LCU
Grid reference
NJ 511 099 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
351100 809900
Latitude
57.17750730499069
Longitude
-2.808910851405274
Altitude (metres)
310
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
Brideswells, settlement, Cushnie LCU (0.51 miles)
St Bride's Well, Cushnie, now LCU (0.51 miles)
St Bride's Church, Cushnie LCU (0.64 miles)
Cushnie, former parish, Leochel-Cushnie (0.64 miles)
Leochel-Cushnie, modern parish (1.22 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Cushnie, former parish, Leochel-Cushnie (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?South Brideswell
Head name
South Brideswell
Place
South Brideswell, Cushnie, LCU
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
South Brideswell 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSouth Brideswell Head nameSouth Brideswell PlaceSouth Brideswell, Cushnie, LCU 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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