Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kirkconnel, settlement XKQ, Kirkp.Fleming
Grid reference
NY 250 755 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
325000 575500
Latitude
55.06823151629341
Longitude
-3.174587182730569
Altitude (metres)
80
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
Kirkconnel, frmr psh, XKQ Kirkp. Fleming (0.12 miles)
Kirkconnel ~eccles. XKQ K'patrick-Fleming (0.12 miles)
Ladywells, settlement, Middlebie (1.39 miles)
Patrickholm, settlement, Middlebie (1.97 miles)
Lady Wells, ~wells, Middlebie (2.03 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The site of a medieval village;
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kirkconnel
Head name
Kirkconnel
Place
Kirkconnel, settlement XKQ, Kirkp.Fleming
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
Kirkonnell 1654, Blaeu
Historic formKirkonnell Head nameKirkconnel PlaceKirkconnel, settlement XKQ, Kirkp.Fleming Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Annandale Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kirkconnell 1723, Geog. Coll. I
Historic formKirkconnell Head nameKirkconnel PlaceKirkconnel, settlement XKQ, Kirkp.Fleming Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGeog. Coll. I, 372 Date of citation1723 x 1723 |
Source code
Geog. Coll. I
Author
Arthur Mitchell (Sir)
Source title
Macfarlane's Geographical Collections
Series
Scottish History Society
Volume
1 of 3
Year
1906
Kirkconnel 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKirkconnel Head nameKirkconnel PlaceKirkconnel, settlement XKQ, Kirkp.Fleming 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.
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