Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Bride's Coggie, Cortachy & Clova
Grid reference
NO 375 644 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
337500 764400
Latitude
56.76713461989856
Longitude
-3.022585738362632
Altitude (metres)
250
County
Angus
Nearby places
Braeminzion, Lethnot & Navar (1.64 miles)
Cortachy, former parish, Cortachy & Clova (3.17 miles)
Cortachy & Clova, modern parish (3.48 miles)
St Arnold's Seat, Tannadice (3.55 miles)
Newmill of Inshewan, Tannadice (3.62 miles)
Object Classification
Other
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
It appears to be the name of an enclosure, whose sides are curved.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Bride's Coggie
Head name
Bride's Coggie
Place
Bride's Coggie, Cortachy & Clova
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
Bride's Coggie 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formBride's Coggie Head nameBride's Coggie PlaceBride's Coggie, Cortachy & Clova 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
Brig, Brigit, Bride (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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