Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilspindie, parish
Grid reference
NO 219 257 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
321900 725700
Latitude
56.41715182049605
Longitude
-3.266080624954263
Nearby places
Kilspindie, settlement Kilspindie (0 miles)
Kilspindie, eccl. Kilspindie (0 miles)
Rait, former parish, Kilspindie (0.84 miles)
Ladywell, settlement Kilspindie (1.3 miles)
St Peter's Wishing Well, Kilspindie (1.3 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for the parish church, now Kilspindie & Rait Parish Church (OS Digimap).
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Rait, former parish, Kilspindie
Relationships with other places
Contains Kilspindie, eccl. Kilspindie
Contains Kilspindie, settlement Kilspindie
Contains Lady Well, well Kilspindie
Contains Lady Well, well Kilspindie
Contains Ladywell, settlement Kilspindie
Contains St Peter's Wishing Well, Kilspindie
Contains Virginhall, Kilspindie
Parish details
Kilspindie including Rait
Parish TLA
KSP
County
Perthshire
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Parish notes
An independent parsonage in Bagimond (1274), the church was confirmed to the uses of Scone Abbey by Walter bp. of St A. in 1395 (Scone Lib. no.193). Cowan 1967, s.n., q.v. for more details. United with Rait RAX by 1561 (see Scone Lib. p.221).
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilspindie
Head name
Kilspindie
Place
Kilspindie, parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
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
Ecclesiam de Kilspindy 1395, Scone Lib.
Historic formEcclesiam de Kilspindy Head nameKilspindie PlaceKilspindie, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceScone Lib., no. 193 Date of citation1395 x 1395 Feature named in sourceecclesia |
Associated person or bodyBishop of St Andrews Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Scone Lib.
Source title
Liber Ecclesie de Scon
Series
Bannatyne and Maitland Clubs
Year
1843
Kilspindie 1560, Assumption
Historic formKilspindie Head nameKilspindie PlaceKilspindie, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 334 Date of citation1560 x 1570 Feature named in sourcekirk |
Associated person or bodyScone priory, later abbey Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
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
Kilspindie 1792, OSA
Historic formKilspindie Head nameKilspindie PlaceKilspindie, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, vol. 4 p202 Date of citation1792 x 1792 Feature named in sourceparish |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Kilspindie 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilspindie Head nameKilspindie PlaceKilspindie, parish 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.