Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Pool Ronan, Monzievaird & Strowan
Grid reference
NN 818 213 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
281800 721300
Latitude
56.369305742594065
Longitude
-3.9138182441957445
Altitude (metres)
50
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
St Ronan's Well, Monzievaird & Strowan (0.06 miles)
St Ronan's Church, Strowan (0.14 miles)
Strowan, former parish, Monzievaird & Strowan (0.14 miles)
Knock Mary, Muthill (1.69 miles)
St Serf's Water, Monzievaird (2.03 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
A pool in the River Earn
Relationships with other parishes
Within Monzievaird & Strowan, modern parish
Within Strowan, former parish, Monzievaird & Strowan (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Ronan's Church, Strowan
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Pool Ronan
Head name
Pool Ronan
Place
Pool Ronan, Monzievaird & Strowan
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
Pool Ronan 1866, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formPool Ronan Head namePool Ronan PlacePool Ronan, Monzievaird & Strowan Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. 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.
Place-name data
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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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