Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Andrew's Well, Monikie
Grid reference
NO 512 392 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
351200 739200
Latitude
56.54237573587229
Longitude
-2.7936918517756264
Altitude (metres)
150
County
Angus
Nearby places
Monikie, parish (0.45 miles)
Panmure, settlement, Panbride (2.22 miles)
Boath, Bothmernock, settlement, Panbride (2.36 miles)
Both, Bothmernock, eccles, Panbride (2.36 miles)
Kirkbuddo, settlement, Inverarity (2.68 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
By the farm of East Hillhead, 630 metres NW of the parish kirk.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Monikie, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Andrew's Well
Head name
St Andrew's Well
Place
St Andrew's Well, Monikie
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
St Andrew's Well 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Andrew's Well Head nameSt Andrew's Well PlaceSt Andrew's Well, Monikie 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
Andrew (ns) (certain)
Andrew the apostle (certain)