Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Inchbruthie, Kirriemuir
Grid reference
NO 306 671 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
330600 767100
Latitude
56.79041182979222
Longitude
-3.1361880789328453
Altitude (metres)
270
County
Angus
Nearby places
Braeminzion, Lethnot & Navar (3.6 miles)
Clova, former parish, Cortachy and Clova (3.81 miles)
Bride's Coggie, Cortachy & Clova (4.59 miles)
St Meddan's Ridge, Kingoldrum (4.74 miles)
Bodleckmartine Burn, Glenisla (4.76 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Shown and named as a ruin on OS 6 inch 1st edn., the ruin shown but not named on OS Digimap. NMRS: It was part of Balnaboth estate, a medieval settlement.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kirriemuir, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Inchbruthie
Head name
Inchbruthie
Place
Inchbruthie, Kirriemuir
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Is this the original referent of the place?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Inchbruthie 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formInchbruthie Head nameInchbruthie PlaceInchbruthie, Kirriemuir 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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