Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kincurdie, settlement, Rosemarkie
Grid reference
NH 739 581 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
273900 858100
Latitude
57.59551525886708
Longitude
-4.110011985218161
Nearby places
Rosemarkie, parish (0.33 miles)
St Boniface Church, Fortrose, Rosemarkie (1.24 miles)
St Andrew's Church, episcopal, Rosemarkie (1.34 miles)
St Boniface's Well, Rosemarkie (1.4 miles)
Ardersier, parish (2.7 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Notes
The name survives in OS Kincurdie House.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Rosemarkie, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kincurdie
Head name
Kincurdie
Place
Kincurdie, settlement, Rosemarkie
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kincowrdrie 1592, RMS
Historic formKincowrdrie Head nameKincurdie PlaceKincurdie, settlement, Rosemarkie Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iv no. 2071 Feature named in sourcelands and chapel Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Historic formKincurdy Head nameKincurdie PlaceKincurdie, settlement, Rosemarkie Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, v no. 13 Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Kincurdy 1881, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKincurdy Head nameKincurdie PlaceKincurdie, settlement, Rosemarkie Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1881 x 1881 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.
Saints in this place-name
Curetan (ns) (probable)
Curetan of Rosemarkie (probable)
Curetan (ns) (probable)
Curetan of Rosemarkie (probable)
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