Saints in Scottish Place-Names
Funded by a Leverhulme Trust Project Grant
Lady's Well, Kincardine
Grid reference
NH 607 894
Six-figure easting & northing
260700 889400
Latitude
57.87257770813595
Longitude
-4.3488326537200015
County
Ross-shire
Nearby places
Kincardine, parish ROS (0.12 miles)
St Devenick's Church, ~eccles. Creich SUT (1.81 miles)
St Demhan's Cross, Creich SUT (1.81 miles)
Creich, parish SUT (1.81 miles)
Coire Bhenneit, Kincardine KCR (ROS) (4.78 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Lady's Well
Head name
Lady's Well
Place
Lady's Well, Kincardine
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Lady’s Well 1792, OSA
Historic formLady’s Well Head nameLady's Well PlaceLady's Well, Kincardine Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, vol. 3 p505 Date of citation1792 x 1792 Feature named in sourcewell |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Saints in this place-name
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (certain)
Lady, Our Lady (certain)
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
Map Layers
The map interface was produced using the Leaflet.js library. Attribution for the base layers is as follows:
Default map:
Tiles © Esri — Esri, DeLorme, NAVTEQ, TomTom, Intermap, iPC, USGS, FAO, NPS, NRCAN, GeoBase, Kadaster NL, Ordnance Survey, Esri Japan, METI, Esri China (Hong Kong), and the GIS User Community
Satellite map:
Tiles © Esri — Source: Esri, i-cubed, USDA, USGS, AEX, GeoEye, Getmapping, Aerogrid, IGN, IGP, UPR-EGP, and the GIS User Community
Satellite map with labels:
Base map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC-BY-SA, Imagery © Mapbox
Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
