Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Patrick's Chapel, in Castle, Dumbarton
Grid reference
NS 399 744 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
239900 674400
Latitude
55.93599000197965
Longitude
-4.563361543847083
County
Dunbartonshire
Nearby places
Dumbarton, parish (0.45 miles)
Cardross, parish (0.53 miles)
Helenslee, settlement Cardross (0.94 miles)
Dalmoak, Cardross (1.65 miles)
Kirkmichael, settlement, Dumbarton (1.71 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
No trace remains of this chapel.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dumbarton, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Capella Sancti Patricii
Head name
Capella Sancti Patricii
Place
St Patrick's Chapel, in Castle, Dumbarton
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Capelle Sancti Patricii 1390, RMS
Historic formCapelle Sancti Patricii Head nameCapella Sancti Patricii PlaceSt Patrick's Chapel, in Castle, Dumbarton Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, i no. 802 Date of citation1390 x 1390 Feature named in sourcechapel Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 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
Pátraic, Patrick (ns) (certain)
Pátraic m. Calprainn of Ireland (certain)
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