Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kirkpatrick, settlement, Closeburn
Grid reference
NX 907 905 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
290700 590500
Latitude
55.1966123938117
Longitude
-3.7173146440834923
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
St Patrick's Chapel, Kilpatrick Closeburn (0.2 miles)
Closeburn, settlement, Closeburn (0.93 miles)
Closeburn, parish (1.14 miles)
Killosbern, eccles., Closeburn (1.14 miles)
Killbride, eccles, Keir (2.42 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
This place-name gives rise to Kirkpatrick Hill and Kirkpatrick Farm (OS Digimap).
Relationships with other parishes
Within Closeburn, parish
Relationships with other places
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kirkpatrick
Head name
Kirkpatrick
Place
Kirkpatrick, settlement, Closeburn
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kirkpatrick 1665, Geog. Coll. III
Historic formKirkpatrick Head nameKirkpatrick PlaceKirkpatrick, settlement, Closeburn Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGeog. Coll. III, 208 Date of citation1665 x 1733 |
Source code
Geog. Coll. III
Source title
Macfarlane's Geographical Collections
Editors
Arthur Mitchel and James Toshach Clark
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1908
Kirkpatrick 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKirkpatrick Head nameKirkpatrick PlaceKirkpatrick, settlement, Closeburn 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.
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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