Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Rossie(clerach), former parish, Inchture
Grid reference
NO 290 307 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
329000 730700
Latitude
56.46318922704897
Longitude
-3.1523683364998734
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Rossie(clerach) Church, now in Inchture (0 miles)
Carmichael, settlement Longforgan (1.03 miles)
Longforgan, parish (1.28 miles)
St Andrews Church, Longforgan (1.28 miles)
Ladyfield, Liff & Benvie (1.32 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for the old parish kirk. A Pictish cross-slab at this site. Abandoned in 1670 when the parish was united with Inchture.
Relationships with other places
Parish details
Rossie(clerach) now part of Inchture INT
Parish TLA
REX
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Rossie(clerach)
Head name
Rossie(clerach)
Place
Rossie(clerach), former parish, Inchture
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Rossinclerach 1242, St A. Lib.
Historic formRossinclerach Head nameRossie(clerach) PlaceRossie(clerach), former parish, Inchture Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSt A. Lib., 348 |
Source code
St A. Lib.
Source title
Liber Cartarum Prioratus Sancti Andree in Scotia
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1841
Rossiclerauht 1327, Spalding Misc.
Historic formRossiclerauht Head nameRossie(clerach) PlaceRossie(clerach), former parish, Inchture Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSpalding Misc., ii, 317 Date of citation1327 x 1328 |
Source code
Spalding Misc.
Source title
Miscellany of the Spalding Club.
Year
1841-52
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