Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kirkbride, settlement, Kirkmichael AYR
Grid reference
NS 338 038 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
233800 603800
Latitude
55.30016042146372
Longitude
-4.618304226587141
Altitude (metres)
160
County
Ayrshire
Nearby places
Kirkbride, ~eccles., Kirkmichael AYR (0.7 miles)
Glenmartin, settlement, Dailly (1.02 miles)
Lady Glen, Dailly/Kirkmichael AYR (1.49 miles)
Dalhowan, settlement, Kirkmichael KML AYR (1.5 miles)
Lady Chapel, eccles., Dailly (1.71 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Kirkbride, ~eccles., Kirkmichael AYR
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kirkbride
Head name
Kirkbride
Place
Kirkbride, settlement, Kirkmichael AYR
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formKirkbryid Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, settlement, Kirkmichael AYR Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Northern Carrick Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kirkbride 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKirkbride Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, settlement, Kirkmichael AYR 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.
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Kirkbride, Kirkbride, ~eccles., Kirkmichael AYR