Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Wolock's Stone, Logie-Coldstone
Grid reference
NJ 436 024 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
343600 802400
Latitude
57.10927485353237
Longitude
-2.93126566244439
Altitude (metres)
175
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
Logie-Mar, former parish, Logie-Coldstone (0 miles)
St John's Well, Logie-Coldstone (1.5 miles)
St John's Well, settlement, LOC (1.5 miles)
Tillyhermack, settlement Coull (1.98 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
It stands outside a 'graveyard' (OS maps), an upright slab of granite.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Logie-Coldstone, parish
Within Logie-Mar, former parish, Logie-Coldstone (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Wolock's Stone
Head name
St Wolock's Stone
Place
St Wolock's Stone, Logie-Coldstone
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 Wolock's Stone 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Wolock's Stone Head nameSt Wolock's Stone PlaceSt Wolock's Stone, Logie-Coldstone 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
Uallach, Uallauc, Woloch (ns) (certain)
Woloch (certain)
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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