Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Andrews former parish, StA & Deerness (ORK)
Grid reference
HY 523 088 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
352300 100880
Latitude
58.96412858648143
Longitude
-2.829485737960194
County
Orkney
Nearby places
St Andrews Church, StA & Deerness (Orkney) (0 miles)
Peterhouse, St Andrews & Deerness (0.53 miles)
St Andrews & Deerness, parish (Orkney) (0.53 miles)
St Peter's Bay, St Andrews & D'ness (ORK) (2.93 miles)
St Peter's Kirk, St Andrews & Deerness ORK (2.95 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Contains St Andrews Church, StA & Deerness (Orkney)
Parish details
St Andrews part of St Andrews & Deerness DEX SAD
Parish TLA
SAX
Medieval diocese
Orkney
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Andrews
Head name
St Andrews
Place
St Andrews former parish, StA & Deerness (ORK)
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Sant Andros 1465, Spalding Misc.
Historic formSant Andros Head nameSt Andrews PlaceSt Andrews former parish, StA & Deerness (ORK) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSpalding Misc., v, 392 Date of citation1465 x 1465 Feature named in sourceparish (parochane) |
Source code
Spalding Misc.
Source title
Miscellany of the Spalding Club.
Year
1841-52
S. Andreae 1529
Historic formS. Andreae Head nameSt Andrews PlaceSt Andrews former parish, StA & Deerness (ORK) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain Date of citation1529 x 1529 |
S. Andreae 1529
Historic formS. Andreae Head nameSt Andrews PlaceSt Andrews former parish, StA & Deerness (ORK) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain Date of citation1529 x 1529 |
Author
Taylor, Simon
Source title
Iona Abbots in Scottish Place-Names
Editors
Dauvit Broun and Thomas Owen Clancy
Pages
35-70
Volume
Spes Scotorum, Hope of Scots:
Year
1999
S. Andreae 1529
Historic formS. Andreae Head nameSt Andrews PlaceSt Andrews former parish, StA & Deerness (ORK) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain Date of citation1529 x 1529 |
St Andrews 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Andrews Head nameSt Andrews PlaceSt Andrews former parish, StA & Deerness (ORK) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1843 x 1882 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.
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