Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Thomas's Chapel, Crawford
Grid reference
NS 954 213 (general (1km))
Six-figure easting & northing
295400 621300
Latitude
55.47430589296248
Longitude
-3.6549985162109633
County
Lanarkshire
Nearby places
St Constantine's Church, Crawford (1.37 miles)
Crawford, parish (C-Douglas or C-Lindsay) (1.37 miles)
Lady Cairn, Crawford (2.53 miles)
Wandel, former parish, aka Hartside, LMW (3.64 miles)
Roberton, former ph. LAN, Wiston & Roberton (4.63 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
OPS i, 165 notes the presence of a Chapel of St Thomas the Martyr beside the Castle of Crauford in 1327. The NGR given is for the castle. NMRS records no visible remains of the chapel.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Capella Sancti Thomae Martyris
Head name
Capella Sancti Thomae Martyris
Place
St Thomas's Chapel, Crawford
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
Saints in this place-name
Thomas (ns) (certain)
Thomas of Canterbury (certain)
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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