Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Clement's Toft, Dundee
Grid reference
NO 400 300 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
340000 730000
Latitude
56.45842910974949
Longitude
-2.9737032881983274
Altitude (metres)
10
County
Angus
Nearby places
St Mary's Well, Dundee (0 miles)
St Margaret's Tenement, Dundee (0 miles)
St Mary's Church, Dundee (0.09 miles)
St Andrew's R.C. Cathedral, Dundee (0.14 miles)
St Nicholas' Chapel, Dundee (0.2 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The NGR is for the vicinity of St Clement's Church, Dundee, near two which St Clement's Toft is assumed to be located.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dundee, parish
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Clement's Church, Dundee
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Toftum Sancti Clementis
Head name
Toftum Sancti Clementis
Place
St Clement's Toft, Dundee
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Tofto Sancti Clementis 1232, Lind. Cart.
Historic formTofto Sancti Clementis Head nameToftum Sancti Clementis PlaceSt Clement's Toft, Dundee Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceLind. Cart., no. 19 Date of citation1232 x 1237 |
Source code
Lind. Cart.
Source title
Chartulary of the Abbey of Lindores Scottish History Society
Year
1903
Saints in this place-name
Clement (ns) (certain)
Clement , pope and martyr (certain)