Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Peter's Hospital, Aberdeen St Nicholas
Grid reference
NJ 940 076 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
394000 807600
Latitude
57.159410939349634
Longitude
-2.09920305185009
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
St Peter's Cemetery, Aberdeen (0.06 miles)
St Peter's Chapel, Aberdeen (0.06 miles)
Snow Church, Aberdeen (0.2 miles)
Aberdeen Snow, former parish, Old Machar (0.2 miles)
Lady Mill, Aberdeen (0.2 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Peter's Cemetery, Aberdeen
Adjacent St Peter's Chapel, Aberdeen
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Hospitale Divi Petri
Head name
Hospitale Divi Petri
Place
St Peter's Hospital, Aberdeen St Nicholas
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Hospitalis Divi Petri 1543, RMS
Historic formHospitalis Divi Petri Head nameHospitale Divi Petri PlaceSt Peter's Hospital, Aberdeen St Nicholas Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii, no. 2945 Date of citation1543 x 1543 Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Saints in this place-name
Peter (ns) (certain)
Peter, apostle (certain)
St Peter's Hospital
Head name
St Peter's Hospital
Place
St Peter's Hospital, Aberdeen St Nicholas
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
Peter (ns) (certain)
Peter, apostle (certain)