Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Tom Anthon, Crathie & Braemar
Grid reference
NO 098 881 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
309800 788100
Latitude
56.97545798250374
Longitude
-3.4840602811723826
Altitude (metres)
635
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
Glac Anthon, Crathie & Braemar (0.26 miles)
Tobar Mhoire, Crathie & Braemar (1.07 miles)
Creag Phadruig (a), Crathie & Braemar (3.4 miles)
Braemar, former parish. (Kindrocht) CRB (3.69 miles)
St Andrew's RC Church, Braemar CRB (3.78 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The same feature has two different names, in Tom and Creag.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Creag Anthon
Head name
Creag Anthon
Place
Tom Anthon, Crathie & Braemar
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Creag Anthon 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCreag Anthon Head nameCreag Anthon PlaceTom Anthon, Crathie & Braemar 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
Anthony (ns) (doubtful)
Anthony of Egypt (doubtful)
Tom Anthon
Head name
Tom Anthon
Place
Tom Anthon, Crathie & Braemar
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
Anthony (ns) (doubtful)
Anthony of Egypt (doubtful)