Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kirkbride, eccles. Maybole
Grid reference
NS 262 159 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
226200 615900
Latitude
55.40615133247797
Longitude
-4.745394523703015
Altitude (metres)
117
County
Ayrshire
Nearby places
Kirkbride, former parish, Maybole (Carrick) (0 miles)
Kirkbride, settlement, Kirkbride, Maybole (0.57 miles)
Low Ladywell, settlement Maybole (0.61 miles)
Ladywell, ~well, Maybole (0.61 miles)
High Ladywell, settlement Maybole (0.62 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The remains of this church stand in a burial ground. A fragment of a cross-slab was found by Lacaille in 1927, but is now lost.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kirkbride, former parish, Maybole (Carrick) (formerly)
Within Maybole, parish
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Kilbride
Head name
Kilbride
Place
Kirkbride, eccles. Maybole
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Kylbryde 1204, North Berwick Carte
Historic formKylbryde Head nameKilbride PlaceKirkbride, eccles. Maybole Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceNorth Berwick Carte Date of citation1204 x 1219 Feature named in sourcecapella de |
Source code
North Berwick Carte
Source title
Carte Monialium de Northberwic
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1847
Saints in this place-name
Brig, Brigit, Bride (ns) (certain)
Brigit ingen Dubthaig (of Kildare) (certain)
Kirkbride
Head name
Kirkbride
Place
Kirkbride, eccles. Maybole
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
Kirkebride 1194, North Berwick Carte
Historic formKirkebride Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, eccles. Maybole Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceNorth Berwick Carte, no. 2 Date of citation1194 x 1196 |
Associated person or bodyJocelin, bishop of Glasgow Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
North Berwick Carte
Source title
Carte Monialium de Northberwic
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1847
Kyrkbrid 1204, North Berwick Carte
Historic formKyrkbrid Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, eccles. Maybole Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceNorth Berwick Carte, no. 28 Date of citation1204 x 1219 Feature named in sourceecclesia |
Associated person or bodyDuncan, earl of Carrick Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
North Berwick Carte
Source title
Carte Monialium de Northberwic
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1847
Kyrkbryde 1204, North Berwick Carte
Historic formKyrkbryde Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, eccles. Maybole Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceNorth Berwick Carte Date of citation1204 x 1219 |
Associated person or bodyDuncan, earl of Carrick Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
North Berwick Carte
Source title
Carte Monialium de Northberwic
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1847
Historic formKirkbryde Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, eccles. Maybole Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kirkbryde 1696, Geog. Coll. II
Historic formKirkbryde Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, eccles. Maybole Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGeog. Coll. II, 8 Date of citation1696 x 1696 |
Source code
Geog. Coll. II
Source title
Macfarlane's Geographical Collections
Editors
Arthur Mitchell (Sir)
Series
Scottish History Society
Volume
2 of 3
Kirkbride 1856, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKirkbride Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, eccles. Maybole Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1856 x 1856 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
Brig, Brigit, Bride (ns) (certain)
Brigit ingen Dubthaig (of Kildare) (certain)
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Kirkbride, Kirkbride, former parish, Maybole (Carrick)
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