Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St John's Chapel episcopal, Alloa
Grid reference
NS 890 929 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
289000 692900
Latitude
56.115989480556536
Longitude
-3.785396423847692
County
Clackmannanshire
Nearby places
Alloa, parish (0.35 miles)
St Mary's Church, Clackmannan (1.36 miles)
Clackmannan, parish (1.36 miles)
Ladywell, settlement Clackmannan (1.43 miles)
Lady Well, Clackmannan (1.48 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Site appears empty on modern OS. No info supplied by RCAHMS.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Alloa, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St John's Chapel
Head name
St John's Chapel
Place
St John's Chapel episcopal, Alloa
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Saints in this place-name
John (ns) (certain)
John the Apostle or Evangelist (certain)
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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Satellite map with labels:
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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
