Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Andrew's Church, Kilmarnock AYR
Grid reference
NS 429 372 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
242900 637200
Latitude
55.60301652781824
Longitude
-4.493955108670081
County
Ayrshire
Nearby places
St Marnock Street, Kilmarnock (0.44 miles)
Kilmarnock, parish (0.45 miles)
Kilmarnock, ~eccles. Kilmarnock AYR (0.45 miles)
Riccarton, parish AYR, d. GLG (0.56 miles)
Kilmarnock, settlement, Kilmarnock AYR (1.45 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilmarnock, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Andrew's Church
Head name
St Andrew's Church
Place
St Andrew's Church, Kilmarnock AYR
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
St Andrew's Ch. 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Andrew's Ch. Head nameSt Andrew's Church PlaceSt Andrew's Church, Kilmarnock AYR 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.
Saints in this place-name
Andrew (ns) (certain)
Andrew the apostle (certain)
Place-name data
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