Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Our Lady's Chapel, Carmyllie
Grid reference
NO 548 425 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
354800 742500
Latitude
56.57238361630905
Longitude
-2.7357215495026135
Altitude (metres)
140
County
Angus
Nearby places
Carmyllie, modern parish (0.06 miles)
St Lawrence's Chapel, Carmyllie (1.97 miles)
Boath, Bothmernock, settlement, Panbride (2.18 miles)
Both, Bothmernock, eccles, Panbride (2.18 miles)
St Vigean's Chapel, Arbroath & St Vigeans (2.48 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
For its foundation in 1500-01, the erection of the parish in 1609, and the building of the present parish church on the site of the chapel, see NMRS.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Carmyllie, modern parish
Within Carmyllie, modern parish
Within Carmyllie, modern parish
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Capella Beatae Virginis Mariae
Head name
Capella Beatae Virginis Mariae
Place
Our Lady's Chapel, Carmyllie
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Capella B. V. M. 1501, RMS
Historic formCapella B. V. M. Head nameCapella Beatae Virginis Mariae PlaceOur Lady's Chapel, Carmyllie Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 3684 Date of citation1501 x 1512 Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Saints in this place-name
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (certain)
Mary the Blessed Virgin (certain)
Our Lady's Chapel
Head name
Our Lady's Chapel
Place
Our Lady's Chapel, Carmyllie
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
Our Lady's Chapel 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formOur Lady's Chapel Head nameOur Lady's Chapel PlaceOur Lady's Chapel, Carmyllie 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)
Lady, Our Lady (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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