Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Ecclesiamagirdle, settlement, Exmagirdle, Dron
Grid reference
NO 107 163 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
310700 716300
Latitude
56.33073264594527
Longitude
-3.444384642696151
Altitude (metres)
45
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Exmagirdle, former parish, Dron (0 miles)
Ecclesmagirdle, eccles. Exmagirdle, Dron (0 miles)
Lady's Well, Forgandenny (1.58 miles)
Dunbarney, parish (1.66 miles)
Forgandenny, parish (1.75 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for Ecclesiamagirdle House.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dron, parish
Within Exmagirdle, former parish, Dron (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ecclesiamagirdle
Head name
Ecclesiamagirdle
Place
Ecclesiamagirdle, settlement, Exmagirdle, Dron
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Eglesmagril 1211, Lind. Cart.
Historic formEglesmagril Head nameEcclesiamagirdle PlaceEcclesiamagirdle, settlement, Exmagirdle, Dron Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceLind. Cart., no. 42 Date of citation1211 x 1219 Feature named in sourcevill |
Source code
Lind. Cart.
Source title
Chartulary of the Abbey of Lindores Scottish History Society
Year
1903
Eglismagrill 1444, RMS
Historic formEglismagrill Head nameEcclesiamagirdle PlaceEcclesiamagirdle, settlement, Exmagirdle, Dron Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 270 Date of citation1444 x 1444 Feature named in sourcelands 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
Ecelsia Magirdele 1723, Geog. Coll. I
Historic formEcelsia Magirdele Head nameEcclesiamagirdle PlaceEcclesiamagirdle, settlement, Exmagirdle, Dron Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGeog. Coll. I, 128 Date of citation1723 x 1723 Feature named in sourcehouse |
Source code
Geog. Coll. I
Author
Arthur Mitchell (Sir)
Source title
Macfarlane's Geographical Collections
Series
Scottish History Society
Volume
1 of 3
Year
1906
Ecclesiamagirdle 1793, OSA
Historic formEcclesiamagirdle Head nameEcclesiamagirdle PlaceEcclesiamagirdle, settlement, Exmagirdle, Dron Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, ix, 481 Date of citation1793 x 1793 |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Ecclesiamagirdle Church, Ecclesmagirdle, eccles. Exmagirdle, Dron