Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Lolan's Church, Kincardine in Menteith
Grid reference
NS 721 987 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
272100 698700
Latitude
56.163845699218356
Longitude
-4.059826665727715
Altitude (metres)
20
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Kincardine-in-Menteith, parish (0 miles)
St Fillan's Chapel, Kilmadock (1.55 miles)
Kilmadock, parish (2.48 miles)
St Aedh's Church/Kilmadock, Kilmadock (2.48 miles)
Gargunnock, parish (2.87 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Aberdeen Calendar for 22 Sept (x Kl. Octobris) has: 'In Scocia Sancti Lolani episcopi et confessoris de Kyncarin prope Stirling et ibidem sepultus ..'
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Lolan's Church
Head name
St Lolan's Church
Place
St Lolan's Church, Kincardine in Menteith
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
Saints in this place-name
Lolan (ns) (certain)
Lolan of Kincardine (certain)