Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Strageath, former parish, Muthill etc.
Grid reference
NN 882 184 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
288200 718400
Latitude
56.34481737096701
Longitude
-3.8090196603991187
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
St Patrick's Church, Strageath, Muthill (0 miles)
Wester Dalpatrick, settlement Crieff (0.32 miles)
Dalpatrick, settlement Crieff (0.42 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Innerpeffray, Crieff (1.18 miles)
St Cattan's Well, Muthill (1.23 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR given for the graveyard which marks the site of the old parish kirk, parts of which survive. See NMRS for details. See CORPUS website for the removal of the church from this medieval site c.1617, and the joining of this parish to Blackford.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Blackford, modern parish
partly
Within Crieff, parish
partly
Relationships with other places
Parish details
Strageith now partly in Creiff CRF and partly in Blackford BLF and Muthill MUT.
Parish TLA
SGX
Medieval diocese
Dunblane
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Strageith
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Strageith
Place
Strageath, former parish, Muthill etc.
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Struget 1275, Bagimond's Roll
Historic formStruget This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameStrageith PlaceStrageath, former parish, Muthill etc. Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBagimond's Roll, 71 Date of citation1275 x 1275 Feature named in sourcevicar Notes on the context of this place-nameThe text composed in 1287 accounts for tax raised in Scotland 1275 and 1276. |
Source code
Bagimond's Roll
Author
A.I.Dunlop
Source title
Bagimond's Roll
Secondary Title
Scottish History Society Miscellany
Pages
25-77
Volume
vi
Year
1939
Notes
The text composed in 1287 accounts for tax raised in Scotland 1275 and 1276.
Strogeycht 1560, Assumption
Historic formStrogeycht This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameStrageith PlaceStrageath, former parish, Muthill etc. Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 295 Date of citation1560 x 1570 Feature named in sourceparish kirk |
Source code
Assumption
Source title
The Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at the Reformation
Editors
J. Kirk
Series
Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 21
Year
1995