Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Mary's Chapel, Inchmartin, Errol
Grid reference
NO 263 277 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
326300 727700
Latitude
56.435825410007425
Longitude
-3.1953337013364
Altitude (metres)
20
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Inchmartine (House), settlement Errol (0.2 miles)
Inchmartine Pow, Errol (0.71 miles)
Inchture, parish (1.28 miles)
Kinnaird, parish PER (1.42 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Carsegrange, Errol (1.73 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The NGR given is for Inchmartin House, which may have been built on or near the site of the old 'fortalicium' of Inchmartin in which the chapel was located (RMS ii no. 2547).
Relationships with other parishes
Within Errol, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Capella Beatae Virginis Mariae
Head name
Capella Beatae Virginis Mariae
Place
St Mary's Chapel, Inchmartin, Errol
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Capella Beate Virginis Marie 1500, RMS
Historic formCapella Beate Virginis Marie Head nameCapella Beatae Virginis Mariae PlaceSt Mary's Chapel, Inchmartin, Errol Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 2547 Date of citation1500 x 1500 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
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (certain)
Mary the Blessed Virgin (certain)