Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Lady Well, well Kilspindie
Grid reference
NO 200 270 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
320000 727000
Latitude
56.42851143280032
Longitude
-3.2972702434554226
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Ladywell, settlement Kilspindie (0.72 miles)
Kilspindie, settlement Kilspindie (1.43 miles)
Kilspindie, parish (1.43 miles)
Kilspindie, eccl. Kilspindie (1.43 miles)
Rait, former parish, Kilspindie (1.68 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
There was presumably a well called Lady Well at or near the farm now called Ladywell.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilspindie, parish
Within Kilspindie, parish
Within Rait, former parish, Kilspindie (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Lady Well
Head name
Lady Well
Place
Lady Well, well Kilspindie
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?
Yes
Saints in this place-name
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (probable)
Lady, Our Lady (probable)
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Ladywell, Ladywell, settlement Kilspindie
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
Map Layers
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Satellite map:
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Satellite map with labels:
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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
