Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Mary's Church, Market Street SSL
Grid reference
NO 506 166 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
350600 716600
Latitude
56.339269472856124
Longitude
-2.7991770964235485
County
Fife
Nearby places
St Andrews & St Leonards, modern parish (0.19 miles)
Holy Trinity Church, St Andrews, SSL (0.19 miles)
St Mary's College, St Andrews & St Leonards (0.2 miles)
St Salvator's, eccles. and college, SSL (0.22 miles)
St Leonard's Hospital, SSL Fife (0.37 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Mary's Church
Head name
St Mary's Church
Place
St Mary's Church, Market Street SSL
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
St Mary's Ch 1855, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Mary's Ch Head nameSt Mary's Church PlaceSt Mary's Church, Market Street SSL 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.
Saints in this place-name
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (certain)
Mary the Blessed Virgin (certain)