Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Mary's Chapel, Tibbermore
Grid reference
NO 052 234 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
305200 723400
Latitude
56.3934362155201
Longitude
-3.535872010675393
Altitude (metres)
50
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Lady Well alias Tibbermore, Tibbermore (0.06 miles)
Tibbermore, parish (0.06 miles)
Tibbermore, settlement Tibbermore (0.14 miles)
Cultmalundie, settlement, Tibbermore (1.62 miles)
Pitcairn, former parish, Redgorton (1.89 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
In 1509 William Ruthven granted an annual rent of £10 from the lands of 'Ballinbreich, Petcarn, et Cragingall' in the barony of Ruthven, Pertshire, for the support of a chaplain 'in the chapel of the BVM founded in the cemetery of the parish church of Tibbermore' (infra cimiterium ecclesie parrochialis de Tibermure) (RMS ii no. 3357).
Relationships with other parishes
Within Tibbermore, parish
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Lady Well alias Tibbermore, Tibbermore
Adjacent Tibbermore, settlement Tibbermore
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Capella Beatae Mariae Virginis
Head name
Capella Beatae Mariae Virginis
Place
St Mary's Chapel, Tibbermore
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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 Marie Virginis 1509, RMS
Historic formCapella Beate Marie Virginis Head nameCapella Beatae Mariae Virginis PlaceSt Mary's Chapel, Tibbermore Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 3357 Date of citation1509 x 1509 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
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (certain)
Mary the Blessed Virgin (certain)