Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Patrickholm, settlement, Middlebie
Grid reference
NY 265 783 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
326500 578300
Latitude
55.09361460933338
Longitude
-3.151823553752104
Altitude (metres)
110
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
Carruthers, former parish, Middlebie (1.22 miles)
Kirkconnel, settlement XKQ, Kirkp.Fleming (1.97 miles)
Kirkconnel, frmr psh, XKQ Kirkp. Fleming (2.08 miles)
Kirkconnel ~eccles. XKQ K'patrick-Fleming (2.08 miles)
Ladywells, settlement, Middlebie (2.55 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Middlebie, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Patrickholm
Head name
Patrickholm
Place
Patrickholm, settlement, Middlebie
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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Patrickholm 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formPatrickholm Head namePatrickholm PlacePatrickholm, settlement, Middlebie 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.
Saints in this place-name
Pátraic m. Calprainn of Ireland (maybe)
Pátraic, Patrick (ns) (doubtful)
Pátraic m. Calprainn of Ireland (doubtful)