Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Mary's Well, Old Monkland
Grid reference
NS 685 650 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
268500 665000
Latitude
55.860252478127194
Longitude
-4.101262350687867
County
Lanarkshire
Nearby places
Maryston, Old Monkland (0.09 miles)
St Mark's Well, Old Monkland (1.12 miles)
Old Monkland, parish, formerly Monkland (2.25 miles)
St Enoch's Hall, Tannochside, Bothwell (2.68 miles)
St John's Church, Episcopal, Old Monkland (2.91 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The site of the well has been obliterated by modern road construction.
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Maryston, Old Monkland
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Mary's Well
Head name
Mary's Well
Place
Mary's Well, Old Monkland
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Mary's Well 1899, OS 1: 2,500
Historic formMary's Well Head nameMary's Well PlaceMary's Well, Old Monkland Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 1: 2,500 Notes on the context of this place-nameThis series of maps goes through several editions and revisions over time. References to these maps will give dates to identify which version of the map is being referred to. |
Source code
OS 1: 2,500
Source title
Ordnance Survey Map, 1:2,500 scale
Notes
This series of maps goes through several editions and revisions over time. References to these maps will give dates to identify which version of the map is being referred to.
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
