Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Ladyloan, Arbroath & St Vigeans
Grid reference
NO 641 405 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
364100 740500
Latitude
56.55521804393239
Longitude
-2.5840783385713215
Altitude (metres)
5
County
Angus
Nearby places
St Mary's Chapel, Arbroath & St Vigeans (0.09 miles)
Lady Bridge, Arbroath & St Vigeans (0.09 miles)
St Thomas's Ch. modern Arbroath & St Vig. (0.26 miles)
Arbroath, former parish, Arb. & St Vigeans (0.32 miles)
St Sebastian's Lands, Arbroath and St Vigeans (0.32 miles)
Object Classification
Other
a road
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The road runs south-west from the Lady Bridge, and from the site of St Mary's Chapel at the west end of that bridge.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Arbroath & St Vigeans, parish
Within Arbroath, former parish, Arb. & St Vigeans (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ladyloan
Head name
Ladyloan
Place
Ladyloan, Arbroath & St Vigeans
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 Ladylone 1532, Arb. Lib.
Historic formOur Ladylone Head nameLadyloan PlaceLadyloan, Arbroath & St Vigeans Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceArb. Lib., ii no. 765 Date of citation1532 x 1532 |
Source code
Arb. Lib.
Source title
Liber S. Thome de Aberbrothoc
Series
Bannatyne Club
Volume
1 & 2
Year
1848-56
Lady Loan 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLady Loan Head nameLadyloan PlaceLadyloan, Arbroath & St Vigeans 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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