Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Strathmartine, former parish, Mains & Strathmartine
Grid reference
NO 378 352 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
337800 735200
Latitude
56.50485899140679
Longitude
-3.010640479683376
County
Angus
Nearby places
St Martin's Church, Mains & Strathmartine (0 miles)
Nine Maidens Well, Mains & Strathmartine (0.5 miles)
Maryfield, Mains & Strathmartine (0.62 miles)
St Mary's, Mains & Strathmartine (0.76 miles)
Magdalen's Kirkton, Mains & Strathmartine (1.67 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for site of old Parish Kirk, where many medieval and Pictish stones were found.
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Contains Nine Maidens Well, Mains & Strathmartine
Parish details
Strathmartine part of Mains MIX and Strathmartine MSM, united 1799
Parish TLA
SRX
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Parish notes
The parishes of Mains & Strathmartine were united in 1799 (ACDS-NS, 314).
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Strathmartine
Head name
Strathmartine
Place
Strathmartine, former parish, Mains & Strathmartine
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Strahechtyn martyn 1250, Arb. Lib.
Historic formStrahechtyn martyn Head nameStrathmartine PlaceStrathmartine, former parish, Mains & Strathmartine Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceArb. Lib., i, 238 Date of citation1250 x 1259 Feature named in sourceecclesia de |
Source code
Arb. Lib.
Source title
Liber S. Thome de Aberbrothoc
Series
Bannatyne Club
Volume
1 & 2
Year
1848-56
Stratheymartin 1250, St A. Lib.
Historic formStratheymartin Head nameStrathmartine PlaceStrathmartine, former parish, Mains & Strathmartine Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSt A. Lib., 35 Date of citation1250 x 1259 Feature named in sourceecclesia de |
Source code
St A. Lib.
Source title
Liber Cartarum Prioratus Sancti Andree in Scotia
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1841
Strathethinmartin 1457, Yester Writs
Historic formStrathethinmartin Head nameStrathmartine PlaceStrathmartine, former parish, Mains & Strathmartine Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceYester Writs, no. 118 Date of citation1457 x 1457 Feature named in sourcekirk of |
Source code
Yester Writs
Source title
Calendar of Writs preserved at Yester House 1166-1503
Editors
C.C.H. Harvey, J. Macleod
Series
Scottish Record Society
Year
1930
Saints in this place-name
Martin (ns) (certain)
Martin of Tours (certain)
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