Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Rennyhill, Kilrenny
Grid reference
NO 571 049 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
357100 704900
Latitude
56.23478221905998
Longitude
-2.6921296588679615
County
Fife
Nearby places
Kilrenny, eccles. Kilrenny (0.26 miles)
Kilrenny, parish (0.26 miles)
Kilrenny, settlement Kilrenny (0.26 miles)
St Irnie's Well, Kilrenny (0.32 miles)
Anstruther Easter, parish (0.81 miles)
Object Classification
Other
estate
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilrenny, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Rennyhill
Head name
Rennyhill
Place
Rennyhill, Kilrenny
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Rinnie-hill 1791, OSA
Historic formRinnie-hill Head nameRennyhill PlaceRennyhill, Kilrenny Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, vol. 1 p409 Date of citation1791 x 1791 Feature named in sourceestate |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Rennyhill 1854, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formRennyhill Head nameRennyhill PlaceRennyhill, Kilrenny Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn., Fife sheet 20 Date of citation1854 x 1854 Feature named in sourceestate 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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