Saints in Scottish Place-Names

St Regulus's Chapel, St Cyrus

Grid reference

NO 710 640 (vague location)

Six-figure easting & northing

371000 764000

Latitude

56.766830033232885

Longitude

-2.474468058741819

County

Kincardineshire

Nearby places

Ecclesrule, settlement, St Cyrus (0 miles)

Logie Montrose, former parish, Logie Pert (0.44 miles)

Marymill, settlement, Marykirk (1.69 miles)

Marykirk, eccles. Marykirk/Aberlethnott (1.75 miles)

Marykirk, parish, aka Aberlethnott (1.75 miles)

Object Classification

Ecclesiastical

Is linear feature?

Notes

The location of the chapel is not known, but it has been suggested that it may have been connected with Morphie; hence the NGR given (NMRS).

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Relationships with other parishes

Within St Cyrus, parish - alias Ecclesgreig

Names

2 head-names linked to this place

Capella Sancti Reguli

Head name

Capella Sancti Reguli

Place

St Regulus's Chapel, St Cyrus

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

The status of this name is

Obsolete

Is this a current OS form? ?

Is this the original referent of the place?

Yes

Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?

Capella Sancti Reguli 1189, RRS ii

Historic form

Capella Sancti Reguli

Head name

Capella Sancti Reguli

Place

St Regulus's Chapel, St Cyrus

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Source

RRS ii, no. 333

Date of citation

1189 x 1195

Feature named in source

chapel

Associated person or body

William I, king of Scots

Certainty of identity of person or body

Certain

Associated person or body

Earl of Atholl

Certainty of identity of person or body

Certain

Source code

RRS ii

Source title

Regesta Regum Scottorum, the Acts of William I

Editors

G. W. S. Barrow

Year

1971

Capella Sancti Reguli 1189, RRS ii

Historic form

Capella Sancti Reguli

Head name

Capella Sancti Reguli

Place

St Regulus's Chapel, St Cyrus

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Source

RRS ii, no. 352

Date of citation

1189 x 1195

Feature named in source

chapel

Associated person or body

William I, king of Scots

Certainty of identity of person or body

Certain

Source code

RRS ii

Source title

Regesta Regum Scottorum, the Acts of William I

Editors

G. W. S. Barrow

Year

1971

Capella Sancti Reguli 1471, RMS

Historic form

Capella Sancti Reguli

Head name

Capella Sancti Reguli

Place

St Regulus's Chapel, St Cyrus

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Source

RMS, ii no. 1039

Date of citation

1471 x 1471

Feature named in source

chapel

Notes on the context of this place-name

Reprinted 1984

Source code

RMS

Source title

Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)

Editors

J.M.Thomson et al.

Volume

1-11

Year

1882-1914

Notes

Reprinted 1984

Saints in this place-name

Riaguil, Regulus (ns) (certain)

Regulus of St Andrews (certain)

Ecclesrule

Head name

Ecclesrule

Place

St Regulus's Chapel, St Cyrus

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

The status of this name is

Hypothetical

Is this a current OS form? ?

Is this the original referent of the place?

Yes

Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?

Yes

Saints in this place-name

Riaguil, Regulus (ns) (certain)

Regulus of St Andrews (probable)

Relationships with other place names

Is source of Ecclesrule, Ecclesrule, settlement, St Cyrus

Place-name data

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St Regulus's Chapel, St Cyrus

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Names

Capella Sancti Reguli

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Place

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The status of this name is

Is this a current OS form? ?

Is this the original referent of the place?

Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?

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Source

Date of citation

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Source

Date of citation

Feature named in source

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Certainty that this name applies to this place

Source

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Year

Notes

Saints in this place-name

Ecclesrule

Head name

Place

Certainty that this name applies to this place

The status of this name is

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Is this the original referent of the place?

Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?

Saints in this place-name

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