Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Leonards, settlement Lauder
Grid reference
NT 554 459 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
355400 645900
Latitude
55.70450509875941
Longitude
-2.709782281142896
Altitude (metres)
160
County
Berwickshire
Nearby places
St Leonards Mill, Lauder (0 miles)
St Leonard's, ~eccles. & ~hospital, Lauder (0.14 miles)
St Leonards Hill, Lauder (0.42 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Park, Roxburghshire (1.34 miles)
Lauder, parish (1.79 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Lauder, parish
Relationships with other places
The same as St Leonard's, ~eccles. & ~hospital, Lauder
Adjacent St Leonards Hill, Lauder
Adjacent St Leonards Mill, Lauder
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Leonards
Head name
St Leonards
Place
St Leonards, settlement Lauder
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
Sanct Leonards 1580, Dryb. Lib.
Historic formSanct Leonards Head nameSt Leonards PlaceSt Leonards, settlement Lauder Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceDryb. Lib., p366 Date of citation1580 approx x 1580 approx Feature named in sourcefeu lands |
Source code
Dryb. Lib.
Source title
Liber S. Marie de Dryburgh
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1847
S. Leonard 1654, Blaeu
Historic formS. Leonard Head nameSt Leonards PlaceSt Leonards, settlement Lauder Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Lauderdale Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
St Leonards 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Leonards Head nameSt Leonards PlaceSt Leonards, settlement Lauder 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
Derives from St Leonard's, St Leonard's, ~eccles. & ~hospital, Lauder