Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Peebles, parish
Grid reference
NT 245 405 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
324500 640500
Latitude
55.65216435778954
Longitude
-3.1999546449904197
Nearby places
St Andrew's Church, Peebles (0 miles)
Cross Kirk, Peebles (0.33 miles)
Lady's Well, Peebles (0.68 miles)
St Ninians Chapel, settlement KDT (0.7 miles)
Manor, parish (2.24 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR is for St Andrews Church.
Relationships with other places
Contains Cross Kirk, Peebles
Contains Lady's Well, Peebles
Contains St Andrew's Church, Peebles
Contains St Leonard's Hospital, Peebles
Parish TLA
PLS
County
Peebleshire
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Peebles
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Peebles
Place
Peebles, parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Peiblis 1560, Assumption
Historic formPeiblis This is not a hagiotoponym. Head namePeebles PlacePeebles, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 254 Date of citation1560 x 1570 |
Source code
Assumption
Source title
The Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at the Reformation
Editors
J. Kirk
Series
Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 21
Year
1995
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