Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kirkmabreck, settlement, Stoneykirk (Rhinns)
Grid reference
NX 098 480 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
209800 548000
Latitude
54.79067044456761
Longitude
-4.958683470917029
County
Wigtownshire
Nearby places
Kirkmabreck, eccles., Stoneykirk (Rhinns) (0.5 miles)
Kirkmadrine, eccles, Toskerton, Stoneykirk (1.13 miles)
Toskerton, former parish, aka Kirkmadrine SOK (1.14 miles)
Ringvinachan, Stoneykirk (1.29 miles)
Killaser, settlement, Stoneykirk (1.87 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Stoneykirk, parish
Relationships with other places
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kirkmabreck
Head name
Kirkmabreck
Place
Kirkmabreck, settlement, Stoneykirk (Rhinns)
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
Kirkmakbrick 1654, Blaeu
Historic formKirkmakbrick Head nameKirkmabreck PlaceKirkmabreck, settlement, Stoneykirk (Rhinns) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Western Galloway Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kirmabrick 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKirmabrick Head nameKirkmabreck PlaceKirkmabreck, settlement, Stoneykirk (Rhinns) 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 Kirkmabreck, Kirkmabreck, eccles., Stoneykirk (Rhinns)
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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