Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Port Patrick, port, Portpatrick
Grid reference
NW 998 541 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
199800 554100
Latitude
54.84152347588334
Longitude
-5.118208316053183
County
Wigtownshire
Nearby places
Portpatrick, modern parish (0.09 miles)
Chapel Patrick, Portpatrick (0.09 miles)
St Patrick's Well, Portpatrick (0.19 miles)
Killantringan, ~eccles., Portpatrick (1.28 miles)
Craig Anthony, Portpatrick (1.55 miles)
Object Classification
Other
harbour
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Portpatrick, modern parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Port Patrick
Head name
Port Patrick
Place
Port Patrick, port, Portpatrick
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
Poirt Fatrick 1654, Blaeu
Historic formPoirt Fatrick Head namePort Patrick PlacePort Patrick, port, Portpatrick 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
Saints in this place-name
Pátraic, Patrick (ns) (certain)
Pátraic m. Calprainn of Ireland (certain)
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Portpatrick, Portpatrick, modern parish
Place-name data
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