Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Devenick's Church, ~eccles. Creich SUT
Grid reference
NH 636 891 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
263600 889100
Latitude
57.87077973176136
Longitude
-4.2998074688679955
County
Sutherland
Nearby places
St Demhan's Cross, Creich SUT (0 miles)
Creich, parish SUT (0 miles)
Lady's Well, Kincardine (1.81 miles)
Kincardine, parish ROS (1.93 miles)
Edderton, parish (5.97 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
'Ane other Fair is kept in Creigh, called St Teavnecks Fair' (Geog. Coll. iii, 104, dated 1679 x 1703).
Relationships with other parishes
Within Creich, parish SUT
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Devenick's Church
Head name
St Devenick's Church
Place
St Devenick's Church, ~eccles. Creich SUT
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Probable
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?
Yes
Place-name data
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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