Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Church of St Mary & St Peter, Montrose
Grid reference
NO 717 577 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
371700 757700
Latitude
56.7102714555064
Longitude
-2.462320366915316
County
Angus
Nearby places
St Mary's Chapel, Montrose (episc) (0.09 miles)
Church of Sts Peter & Paul, Montrose (0.19 miles)
Montrose, parish, aka Salorch (0.19 miles)
St Paul's Church, Montrose (0.42 miles)
St Mary's Priory, Montrose (0.47 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Mary's Chapel, Montrose (episc)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Church of St Mary and St Peter
Head name
Church of St Mary and St Peter
Place
Church of St Mary & St Peter, Montrose
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 Peter's Episcopal Chap. 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Peter's Episcopal Chap. Head nameChurch of St Mary and St Peter PlaceChurch of St Mary & St Peter, Montrose 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
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (certain)
Mary the Blessed Virgin (certain)
Peter (ns) (certain)
Peter, apostle (certain)
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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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