Portpatrick, modern parish

Grid reference

NW 999 542 (accurate position)

Six-figure easting & northing

199900 554200

Latitude

54.842460850634346

Longitude

-5.1167225573462165

County

Wigtownshire

Nearby places

Chapel Patrick, Portpatrick (0 miles)

Port Patrick, port, Portpatrick (0.09 miles)

St Patrick's Well, Portpatrick (0.14 miles)

Killantringan, ~eccles., Portpatrick (1.25 miles)

Craig Anthony, Portpatrick (1.53 miles)

Object Classification

Parish (extant in 1975)

Is linear feature?

No

Notes

NGR for Port Patrick old Parish Kirk. NMRS records: 'The church was built in 1629 (date on skewput), possibly on the site of a chapel dedicated to St Patrick, and was abandoned in 1842 on the completion of a new parish church (NW 0014 5442).'

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Relationships with other parishes

Within Inch, parish (formerly)

Contains Portpatrick, modern parish

Within Portpatrick, modern parish

Relationships with other places

Contains Chapel Patrick, Portpatrick

Contains Craig Anthony, Portpatrick

Contains Killantringan, ~eccles., Portpatrick

Contains Killantringan, settlement, Portpatrick

Contains Port Patrick, port, Portpatrick

Contains St Patrick's Well, Portpatrick

Parish details

Portpatrick formerly part of Inch INH.

Parish TLA

PTP

County

Wigtownshire

Parish notes

Portpatrick was erected with lands carved out of the parish of Inch INH in 1633 (RPS 1633/6/155).