Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St James Hospital, Stirling
Grid reference
NS 790 930 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
279000 693000
Latitude
56.114458870120345
Longitude
-3.946188087838056
County
Stirlingshire
Nearby places
Tibirmasko, ~well, St Ninians or Stirling (0 miles)
St Mary's Land, Stirling (0 miles)
St Ninian's Chapel, St Ninians or Stirling (0.37 miles)
St Ninian's Well, Stirling (0.37 miles)
St John Street, Stirling (0.39 miles)
Object Classification
Other
hospital
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Stirling, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St James Hospital
Head name
St James Hospital
Place
St James Hospital, Stirling
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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 James Hospital 1622, RMS
Historic formSt James Hospital Head nameSt James Hospital PlaceSt James Hospital, Stirling Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, i, app. 2, no. 1797 B Date of citation1622 x 1632 Feature named in sourcehospital 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
James (ns) (certain)
James the Great, apostle (probable)
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