Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Flanan, settlement, Kirkintilloch
Grid reference
NS 688 747 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
268800 674700
Latitude
55.94743883171136
Longitude
-4.101177820015954
Altitude (metres)
55
County
Dunbartonshire
Nearby places
Kirkintilloch, parish, aka Lenzie (1.74 miles)
St Ninian's Church, Kirkintilloch (1.74 miles)
Antermony, former parish, Campsie (1.91 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Kirkintilloch (2.27 miles)
St Tartan's Well, Kilsyth (2.46 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Flanan
Head name
St Flanan
Place
St Flanan, settlement, Kirkintilloch
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
S. Flamass Croft 1598, Glasgow City Archives
Historic formS. Flamass Croft Head nameSt Flanan PlaceSt Flanan, settlement, Kirkintilloch Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGlasgow City Archives, CH2/171/1A, f109r Date of citation1598 x 1598 Notes on the context of this place-nameLocated at present in the Mitchell Library, Glasgow. |
Source code
Glasgow City Archives
Source title
Glasgow City Archives
Notes
Located at present in the Mitchell Library, Glasgow.
Sanct Flammams Croft 1613, NAS
Historic formSanct Flammams Croft Head nameSt Flanan PlaceSt Flanan, settlement, Kirkintilloch Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceNAS, CC9/7/11, f185r-186v Date of citation1613 x 1613 |
Source code
NAS
Source title
National Archives
Saint Flannene 1680, NAS
Historic formSaint Flannene Head nameSt Flanan PlaceSt Flanan, settlement, Kirkintilloch Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceNAS, CC9/7/44 p. 257 Date of citation1680 x 1684 |
Source code
NAS
Source title
National Archives
St Flammane 1682, NAS
Historic formSt Flammane Head nameSt Flanan PlaceSt Flanan, settlement, Kirkintilloch Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceNAS, RS10/2 f216r Date of citation1682 x 1696 |
Source code
NAS
Source title
National Archives
St Flanan 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Flanan Head nameSt Flanan PlaceSt Flanan, settlement, Kirkintilloch 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.
Place-name data
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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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