Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Leonards, former parish, Lanark
Grid reference
NS 889 439 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
288900 643900
Latitude
55.67586882287708
Longitude
-3.766883557475825
County
Lanarkshire
Nearby places
St Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark (0 miles)
St Leonard's Hospital, Lanark (0 miles)
St Leonard's Church (modern), Lanark (0.36 miles)
St Kentigern's Church, Lanark (0.45 miles)
Lanark, parish (0.45 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Lanark, parish
Relationships with other places
Contains St Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark
Contains St Leonard's Hospital, Lanark
Parish details
United to the parish of Lanark LNK in 1609 (RPS 1609/4/35).
Parish TLA
LXL
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Sanct Leonards
Head name
Sanct Leonards
Place
St Leonards, former parish, Lanark
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Beati Leonardi 1535, RMS
Historic formBeati Leonardi Head nameSanct Leonards PlaceSt Leonards, former parish, Lanark Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 1534 Date of citation1535 x 1535 Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Place-name data
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