Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Old Patrick Water, linear feature
Grid reference
NS 441 641 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
244100 664100
Latitude
55.84490278951092
Longitude
-4.490255817245233
County
Renfrewshire
Nearby places
Glen Patrick, relief Paisley (1.33 miles)
Peter's Burn, Houston (2.08 miles)
St Roque's Chapel, Paisley (2.11 miles)
St Mirren's Burn, Paisley (2.37 miles)
St James' Street, Paisley (2.42 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
Yes
Notes
The NGR given is for where the Old Patrick Water flows into the Black Cart. The Cart eventually flows into the Clyde on the south bank, facing across to the parish of Kilpatrick (now Old Kilpatrick) and the church of Kilpatrick.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilbarchan, parish
Within Neilston, parish
Within Paisley, parish
Names
3 head-names linked to this place ?Ald Patrick Burn
Head name
Ald Patrick Burn
Place
Old Patrick Water, linear feature
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Ald Patrick B
Historic formAld Patrick B Head nameAld Patrick Burn PlaceOld Patrick Water, linear feature Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Renfrewshire Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Saints in this place-name
Pátraic, Patrick (ns) (maybe)
Pátraic m. Calprainn of Ireland (maybe)
Allt Padraig
Head name
Allt Padraig
Place
Old Patrick Water, linear feature
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
Hauldpatric 1208, Pais. Reg.
Historic formHauldpatric Head nameAllt Padraig PlaceOld Patrick Water, linear feature Certainty that this name applies to this placePossible SourcePais. Reg., 17 Date of citation1208 x 1218 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check]. |
Source code
Pais. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Monasterii de Passelet
Series
Maitland Club
Year
1832
Notes
Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].
Aldpatrik 1211, Pais. Reg.
Historic formAldpatrik Head nameAllt Padraig PlaceOld Patrick Water, linear feature Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePais. Reg., 89 Date of citation1211 x 1214 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check]. |
Source code
Pais. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Monasterii de Passelet
Series
Maitland Club
Year
1832
Notes
Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].
Aldpatrik 1226, Pais. Reg.
Historic formAldpatrik Head nameAllt Padraig PlaceOld Patrick Water, linear feature Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePais. Reg., 412 Date of citation1226 x 1226 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check]. |
Associated person or bodyPope |
Source code
Pais. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Monasterii de Passelet
Series
Maitland Club
Year
1832
Notes
Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].
Aldepatrik 1396, Pais. Reg.
Historic formAldepatrik Head nameAllt Padraig PlaceOld Patrick Water, linear feature Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePais. Reg., 69 Date of citation1396 x 1396 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check]. |
Source code
Pais. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Monasterii de Passelet
Series
Maitland Club
Year
1832
Notes
Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].
Saints in this place-name
Pátraic, Patrick (ns) (probable)
Pátraic m. Calprainn of Ireland (probable)
Old Patrick Water
Head name
Old Patrick Water
Place
Old Patrick Water, linear feature
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
Old Patrick Water 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formOld Patrick Water Head nameOld Patrick Water PlaceOld Patrick Water, linear feature Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1843 x 1882 Notes on the context of this place-nameMid to late 19th c. |
Source code
OS 6 inch first edn.
Source title
Ordnance Survey 6 Inch to the Mile, First Edition
Notes
Mid to late 19th c.
Relationships with other place names
Same specific as Glen Patrick, Glen Patrick, relief Paisley