Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilminning, settlement Crail
Grid reference
NO 630 086 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
363000 708600
Latitude
56.26852209707617
Longitude
-2.5974655284367887
County
Fife
Nearby places
Kilminning, eccles. Crail (0.06 miles)
Rude Well, Crail (1.06 miles)
Holy Cross Kirk, eccles. Crail (1.16 miles)
Crail, parish (1.16 miles)
St Maolrubha's Chapel, Crail (1.26 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Crail, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilminning
Head name
Kilminning
Place
Kilminning, settlement Crail
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Historic formKylmonane Head nameKilminning PlaceKilminning, settlement Crail Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 1444 Date of citation1452 x 1480 Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Historic formKilmonen Head nameKilminning PlaceKilminning, settlement Crail Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Fife Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kilminning 1855, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilminning Head nameKilminning PlaceKilminning, settlement Crail Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1855 x 1855 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.
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Kilminning, Kilminning, eccles. Crail