Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Creag Phàdruig (b), Crathie & Braemar
Grid reference
NO 174 858 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
317400 785800
Latitude
56.95622006976889
Longitude
-3.3583072712053297
Altitude (metres)
708
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
Loch Phàdruig, Crathie & Braemar (0.18 miles)
Allt Phàdruig, Crathie & Braemar (0.59 miles)
Braemar, former parish. (Kindrocht) CRB (3.55 miles)
St Andrew's RC Church, Braemar CRB (3.94 miles)
St Andrew's Church (m'eval), Braemar CRB (4.12 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Warning: note that there are two places of this name in Crathie & Braemar, this one and Creag Phadruig (a).
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Creag Phàdruig
Head name
Creag Phàdruig
Place
Creag Phàdruig (b), 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
Creag Phàdruig 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCreag Phàdruig Head nameCreag Phàdruig PlaceCreag Phàdruig (b), 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
Pátraic, Patrick (ns) (maybe)
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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