Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Lumphinnans, settlement Ballingry
Grid reference
NT 174 934 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
317400 693400
Latitude
56.126237856611375
Longitude
-3.3289093228741513
Altitude (metres)
125
County
Fife
Nearby places
Lumphinnan, eccles. Ballingry (0.35 miles)
Beath, parish (1.58 miles)
Ballingry, parish (2.61 miles)
Auchtertool, parish (2.85 miles)
Auchterderran, parish (2.96 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Notes
NGR for OS Digimap Lumphinnans Farm, formerly South Lumphinnans.
The name appears in the singular form until the late fifteenth century, when by the addition of Sc -is plural ending we learn that the estate has been divided into its northern and southern parts. Thereafter it regularly appears in plural form, and with its two parts specified as North
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Lumphinnans
Head name
Lumphinnans
Place
Lumphinnans, settlement Ballingry
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Lumfilan 1242, Pitfirrane Writs
Historic formLumfilan Head nameLumphinnans PlaceLumphinnans, settlement Ballingry Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePitfirrane Writs, no. 1 |
Source code
Pitfirrane Writs
Source title
Inventory of Pitfirrane Writs 1230-1794
Editors
W. Angus
Series
Scottish Record Society
Year
1932
Lumphenen 1393, Pitfirrane Writs
Historic formLumphenen Head nameLumphinnans PlaceLumphinnans, settlement Ballingry Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePitfirrane Writs, no. 8 |
Source code
Pitfirrane Writs
Source title
Inventory of Pitfirrane Writs 1230-1794
Editors
W. Angus
Series
Scottish Record Society
Year
1932
Lumfulan 1468, Pitfirrane Writs
Historic formLumfulan Head nameLumphinnans PlaceLumphinnans, settlement Ballingry Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePitfirrane Writs, no. 38 |
Source code
Pitfirrane Writs
Source title
Inventory of Pitfirrane Writs 1230-1794
Editors
W. Angus
Series
Scottish Record Society
Year
1932
Lumfillans 1496, Pitfirrane Writs
Historic formLumfillans Head nameLumphinnans PlaceLumphinnans, settlement Ballingry Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePitfirrane Writs, no. 43 |
Source code
Pitfirrane Writs
Source title
Inventory of Pitfirrane Writs 1230-1794
Editors
W. Angus
Series
Scottish Record Society
Year
1932
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Lumphinnan, Lumphinnan, eccles. Ballingry