Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Cuthbert's Chapel, Kirkpatrick-Juxta
Grid reference
NT 073 054 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
307300 605400
Latitude
55.333865197328954
Longitude
-3.461506253806274
Altitude (metres)
185
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
Andrew's Well, Moffat (0.61 miles)
Moffat, parish (0.77 miles)
Lady Knowe, Moffat (0.84 miles)
Lawrencefield, settlement, Moffat (0.86 miles)
Kirkpatrick Juxta Moffat, parish (2.85 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Remains of a thirteenth-century chapel at this site. According to NMRS, who may have invented the name, it was dedicated to St Cuthbert. No evidence of the dedication is cited on Canmore.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Cuthbert's Chapel
Head name
St Cuthbert's Chapel
Place
St Cuthbert's Chapel, Kirkpatrick-Juxta
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Possible
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
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
Saints in this place-name
Cuthbert (ns) (certain) according to NMRS, but without evidence.
Cuthbert of Melrose (certain) according to NMRS, but without evidence.
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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