Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Blane's House, Dunblane
Grid reference
NN 782 012 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
278200 701200
Latitude
56.18789371158505
Longitude
-3.9627983930643893
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Dunblane, settlement, Dunblane & Lecropt (0.09 miles)
St Mary's Church (episc.) Dunblane (0.12 miles)
Dunblane, former parish, Dunblane & Lecropt (0.14 miles)
Dunblane, eccles, Dunblane & Lecropt (0.14 miles)
Dunblane & Lecropt, parish (since 1900) (0.18 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Built in 1835.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Blane's House
Head name
St Blane's House
Place
St Blane's House, Dunblane
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
St Blane's Cottage 1866, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Blane's Cottage Head nameSt Blane's House PlaceSt Blane's House, 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
Bláán (ns) (certain)
Bláán of Bute (certain)
Place-name data
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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
