Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Mawarrok's Church, Lecropt
Grid reference
NS 778 981 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
277800 698100
Latitude
56.159952669997956
Longitude
-3.9678151503206456
Altitude (metres)
40
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Lecropt, former parish, Dunblane & Lecropt (0 miles)
St Blane's Croft, Lecropt, Dunblane & Lecropt (0.5 miles)
St Saviour's Church, Logie (0.98 miles)
Dunblane & Lecropt, parish (since 1900) (1.8 miles)
St Blane's House, Dunblane (1.94 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Aberdeen Calendar, 270: 'In Scocia Sancti Moroci episcopi cuius ecclesia cum sepultura apud Lekraw prope Striueling'.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dunblane & Lecropt, parish (since 1900)
Within Lecropt, former parish, Dunblane & Lecropt (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Mawarrok's Church
Head name
St Mawarrok's Church
Place
St Mawarrok's Church, Lecropt
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Sanct Mawarrokis 1442, TA
Historic formSanct Mawarrokis Head nameSt Mawarrok's Church PlaceSt Mawarrok's Church, Lecropt Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceTA, i, 329 Date of citation1442 x 1442 |
Source code
TA
Source title
Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer of Scotland
Editors
T. Dickson & Sir J. Balfour Paul
Year
1877-1916
Sanct Mavarrokis Kirk 1538, TA
Historic formSanct Mavarrokis Kirk Head nameSt Mawarrok's Church PlaceSt Mawarrok's Church, Lecropt Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceTA, ii, 249 Date of citation1538 x 1538 Feature named in sourcekirk |
Source code
TA
Source title
Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer of Scotland
Editors
T. Dickson & Sir J. Balfour Paul
Year
1877-1916