Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Kentigern's Church, Borthwick
Grid reference
NT 368 596 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
336800 659600
Latitude
55.825528454647056
Longitude
-3.0089201371153296
Altitude (metres)
140
County
Midlothian
Nearby places
Borthwick, parish (formerly Loquhariot) (0 miles)
St Kentigern's Well, Borthwick (0.88 miles)
Crichton, parish (1.45 miles)
Masterton, former parish, Newbattle (2.89 miles)
Carrington, parish MLO (3.06 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sancti Kentigerni
Head name
Ecclesia Sancti Kentigerni
Place
St Kentigern's Church, Borthwick
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
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
ecclesie Sancti Kentegerni 1189, Scone Lib.
Historic formecclesie Sancti Kentegerni Head nameEcclesia Sancti Kentigerni PlaceSt Kentigern's Church, Borthwick Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceScone Lib., no. 51 Date of citation1189 x 1198 |
Source code
Scone Lib.
Source title
Liber Ecclesie de Scon
Series
Bannatyne and Maitland Clubs
Year
1843
ecclesie Sancti Kentegerni 1198, Scone Lib.
Historic formecclesie Sancti Kentegerni Head nameEcclesia Sancti Kentigerni PlaceSt Kentigern's Church, Borthwick Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceScone Lib., no. 51 Date of citation1198 x 1202 |
Source code
Scone Lib.
Source title
Liber Ecclesie de Scon
Series
Bannatyne and Maitland Clubs
Year
1843
Saints in this place-name
Kentigern, Mungo, Mo Choe (ns) (certain)
Kentigern of Glasgow (certain)