Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Ladyland, settlement, Kirkbean
Grid reference
NX 962 577 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
296200 557700
Latitude
54.90313827540383
Longitude
-3.6190049131363793
County
Kirkcudbrightshire
Nearby places
Ladywell, settlement, Kirkbean (1.28 miles)
Lady Well, ~well, Kirkbean (1.3 miles)
Kirkbean, eccles. Kirkbean (1.41 miles)
Kirkbean, parish (1.41 miles)
Kirkbean, settlement, Kirkbean (1.41 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kirkbean, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ladyland
Head name
Ladyland
Place
Ladyland, settlement, Kirkbean
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
Ladyland 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLadyland Head nameLadyland PlaceLadyland, settlement, Kirkbean 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
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (maybe)
Lady, Our Lady (maybe)