Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Premnay, parish
Grid reference
NJ 642 251 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
364200 825100
Latitude
57.31526519434138
Longitude
-2.5944181929807777
Nearby places
St Caran's Church, Premnay (0 miles)
Catherine's Well, Premnay (0.38 miles)
St James's Chapel, Premnay (0.89 miles)
St Laverances Well, Premnay (0.89 miles)
Ladywell, settlement Premnay (1.34 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Relationships with other places
Contains Catherine's Well, Premnay
Contains Kate's Well, Premnay
Contains Lady Well, Premnay
Contains Ladywell, settlement Premnay
Contains Ladywell, settlement Premnay
Contains St Caran's Church, Premnay
Contains St Caran's Church, Premnay
Contains St James's Chapel, Premnay
Contains St James's Chapel, Premnay
Contains St Laverances Well, Premnay
Parish TLA
PRM
County
Aberdeenshire
Medieval diocese
Aberdeen
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Premnay
Historic formPrame Head namePremnay PlacePremnay, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS ii, no. 363 Date of citation1190 x 1195 Feature named in sourcechurch |
Source code
RRS ii
Source title
Regesta Regum Scottorum, the Acts of William I
Editors
G. W. S. Barrow
Year
1971
Pramet 1198, Earl David Chrs.
Historic formPramet Head namePremnay PlacePremnay, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceEarl David Chrs., no. 44 Date of citation1198 x 1199 Feature named in sourceecclesia Notes on the context of this place-nameReferences to charters are to the Appendix of this work, 'The Acta of Earl David'. |
Associated person or bodyEarl David, grandson of David I Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Earl David Chrs.
Author
K.J. Stringer
Source title
Earl David of Huntingdon 1152-1219, A Study in Anglo-Scottish History
Year
1985
Notes
References to charters are to the Appendix of this work, 'The Acta of Earl David'.