Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Lady Wynd, Cupar
Grid reference
NO 374 146 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
337400 714600
Latitude
56.319740913137665
Longitude
-3.0122130501732913
Altitude (metres)
20
County
Fife
Nearby places
St Catherine's Priory & Church, Cupar (0.12 miles)
St Catherine Street, Cupar (0.14 miles)
Lady Burn, Monimail/Cupar (0.2 miles)
St Catherine's Cottage, Cupar (0.22 miles)
St Catherine's Haugh, Cupar (0.26 miles)
Object Classification
Other
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
A street in the centre of the burgh of Cupar.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Cupar, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Lady Wynd
Head name
Lady Wynd
Place
Lady Wynd, Cupar
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
Lady Wynd 1856, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLady Wynd Head nameLady Wynd PlaceLady Wynd, Cupar 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)
Lady, Our Lady (certain)
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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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
