Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Marywell, settlement Inverkeilor
Grid reference
NO 662 487 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
366200 748700
Latitude
56.629046527770264
Longitude
-2.5509849794721795
County
Angus
Nearby places
Marywell, ~well, Inverkeilor (0.22 miles)
Inverkeilor, parish (0.57 miles)
St Mochonoc's Church, Inverkeilor (0.57 miles)
St Laurence's Chapel, Inverkeilor (1.82 miles)
Lunan, parish ANG, d. St Andrews (2.33 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The settlement is presumably named after a nearby well, but the well has not been identified.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Inverkeilor, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Marywell
Head name
Marywell
Place
Marywell, settlement Inverkeilor
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Marywell 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formMarywell Head nameMarywell PlaceMarywell, settlement Inverkeilor 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.
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Marywell, Marywell, ~well, Inverkeilor
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
