Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Craig Anthony, Portpatrick
Grid reference
NW 986 563 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
198600 556300
Latitude
54.860785128252125
Longitude
-5.13840145714374
Altitude (metres)
90
County
Wigtownshire
Nearby places
Killantringan, ~eccles., Portpatrick (0.31 miles)
Killantringan, settlement, Portpatrick (0.45 miles)
Portpatrick, modern parish (1.53 miles)
Chapel Patrick, Portpatrick (1.53 miles)
Port Patrick, port, Portpatrick (1.55 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Craig Anthony
Head name
Craig Anthony
Place
Craig Anthony, Portpatrick
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
Craig Anthony 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCraig Anthony Head nameCraig Anthony PlaceCraig Anthony, Portpatrick 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
Anthony (ns) (maybe)
Anthony of Egypt (maybe)