Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Marnock's Church, Fowlis Easter
Grid reference
NO 322 334 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
332200 733400
Latitude
56.48791552987042
Longitude
-3.101143745292908
Altitude (metres)
110
County
Angus
Nearby places
Fowlis Easter, parish (0 miles)
Liff & Benvie, parish (0.78 miles)
Liff, former parish, Liff & Benvie (0.78 miles)
Ladyfield, Liff & Benvie (1.31 miles)
Benvie, former parish (Liff & Benvie) (1.32 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Relationships with other parishes
Within Fowlis Easter, parish
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sancti Mernani
Head name
Ecclesia Sancti Mernani
Place
St Marnock's Church, Fowlis Easter
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Ecclesia Sancte Marnani 1242, St A. Lib.
Historic formEcclesia Sancte Marnani Head nameEcclesia Sancti Mernani PlaceSt Marnock's Church, Fowlis Easter Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSt A. Lib., 348 |
Source code
St A. Lib.
Source title
Liber Cartarum Prioratus Sancti Andree in Scotia
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1841
St Marnock's Church
Head name
St Marnock's Church
Place
St Marnock's Church, Fowlis Easter
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
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