Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Annfield, settlement Largo
Grid reference
NO 397 062 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
339700 706200
Latitude
56.24457319914525
Longitude
-2.9731106374379
Altitude (metres)
115
County
Fife
Nearby places
St Andrew's Well, Scoonie (1.05 miles)
Ladysknowe, settlement Largo (1.77 miles)
Largo, parish (2.37 miles)
Clockmadron, settlement Largo (2.42 miles)
St Ann's Bleachfield, Ceres (2.86 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Largo, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Annfield
Head name
Annfield
Place
Annfield, settlement Largo
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
Annfield 1855, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formAnnfield Head nameAnnfield PlaceAnnfield, settlement Largo 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
Anne (ns) (maybe)
Anne, mother of Mary (maybe)