Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Dunfermline Abbey, Trinity, Dunfermline
Grid reference
NT 089 872 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
308900 687200
Latitude
56.06899899936337
Longitude
-3.46349914171523
Altitude (metres)
50
County
Fife
Nearby places
St Catherine's Chapel, Dunfermline (0.06 miles)
St Catherine's Wynd, Dunfermline (0.06 miles)
Dunfermline, parish (0.12 miles)
Lady's Mill, Dunfermline (0.26 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Dunfermline (0.28 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dunfermline, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sanctae Trinitatis
Head name
Ecclesia Sanctae Trinitatis
Place
Dunfermline Abbey, Trinity, Dunfermline
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Ecclesie Sancte Trinitatis 1127, Dunf. Reg.
Historic formEcclesie Sancte Trinitatis Head nameEcclesia Sanctae Trinitatis PlaceDunfermline Abbey, Trinity, Dunfermline Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceDunf. Reg., no. 1 Date of citation1127 x 1131 |
Source code
Dunf. Reg.
Source title
Registrum de Dunfermelyn
Editors
C. Innes [though not named]
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1842
Saints in this place-name
Trinity (certain)
Place-name data
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