Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Mary's Church (episc.) Dunblane
Grid reference
NN 784 012 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
278400 701200
Latitude
56.18794481082996
Longitude
-3.9595775337138974
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
St Mary's Cottage, Dunblane (0.06 miles)
St Blane's House, Dunblane (0.12 miles)
Dunblane, settlement, Dunblane & Lecropt (0.2 miles)
Dunblane, former parish, Dunblane & Lecropt (0.22 miles)
Dunblane, eccles, Dunblane & Lecropt (0.22 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Mary's Cottage, Dunblane
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Mary's Church
Head name
St Mary's Church
Place
St Mary's Church (episc.) Dunblane
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
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
St Mary's Chapel 1866, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Mary's Chapel Head nameSt Mary's Church PlaceSt Mary's Church (episc.) Dunblane 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)