Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Mary's Church, Berwick upon Tweed
Grid reference
NT 992 536 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
399200 653600
Latitude
55.77574855048109
Longitude
-2.0127546157175207
County
Berwickshire
Nearby places
Berwick St Mary's, former parish, BET (0 miles)
Berwick St Laurence, former parish, Berwick (0.39 miles)
St Laurence's Church, Berwick (0.39 miles)
Berwick-on-Tweed, parish (0.53 miles)
St Leonard's Nunnery, Berwick-on-Tweed (0.55 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
This is the eponymous church of Berwick St Mary's, former parish.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Berwick-on-Tweed, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Mary's Church
Head name
St Mary's Church
Place
St Mary's Church, Berwick upon Tweed
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?
Yes
Saints in this place-name
Mary, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Our Lady (ns) (certain)
Mary the Blessed Virgin (certain)
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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Satellite map with labels:
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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
