Saints in Scottish Place-Names
Funded by a Leverhulme Trust Project Grant
Ladymoss, settlement Cluny ABD
Grid reference
NJ 635 125 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
363500 812500
Latitude
57.20201858737234
Longitude
-2.604184610582676
Altitude (metres)
215
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
Meikle Tillychaddy, Cluny (0.79 miles)
Tough, parish (1.26 miles)
Cluny, parish (3.08 miles)
Croft of Lonenwell, Alford (3.36 miles)
St Mary's Church, Monymusk (3.47 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Lies a few metres away from the north-western boundary of Cluny parish.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Cluny, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ladymoss
Head name
Ladymoss
Place
Ladymoss, settlement Cluny ABD
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Ladymoss 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLadymoss Head nameLadymoss PlaceLadymoss, settlement Cluny ABD 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
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (probable)
Lady, Our Lady (probable)