Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kirkbride, former parish, Durisdeer
Grid reference
NS 854 056 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
285400 605600
Latitude
55.33104585480216
Longitude
-3.806689373711098
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
Kirk Bride, eccles, Kirkbride, Durisdeer (0 miles)
Kirkbride, eccles. Kirkbride, Durrisdeer (0 miles)
Kirkbride, farm, Kirkbride, Durisdeer (0.09 miles)
Kirkbride, settlement, Durrisdeer (0.09 miles)
Kirkbride Hill, Dursideer (0.75 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for Kirkbride, as shown on OS 6 inch 1st edn., remains which probably date to the early sixteenth century (NMRS).
Relationships with other places
Contains Kirk Bride, eccles, Kirkbride, Durisdeer
Contains Kirkbride, eccles. Kirkbride, Durrisdeer
Contains Kirkbride, farm, Kirkbride, Durisdeer
Contains Kirkbride, settlement, Durrisdeer
Parish details
Kirkbride now part of Durisdeer DDR
Parish TLA
XKG
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kirkbride
Head name
Kirkbride
Place
Kirkbride, former parish, Durisdeer
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Kyrkebride 1274, SHS Misc.
Historic formKyrkebride Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, former parish, Durisdeer Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSHS Misc., v, 101 Date of citation1274 x 1274 |
Source code
SHS Misc.
Source title
The Miscellany of the Scottish History Society
Year
1893 -
Kirkbride 1665, Geog. Coll. III
Historic formKirkbride Head nameKirkbride PlaceKirkbride, former parish, Durisdeer Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGeog. Coll. III, 200 Date of citation1665 x 1733 |
Source code
Geog. Coll. III
Source title
Macfarlane's Geographical Collections
Editors
Arthur Mitchel and James Toshach Clark
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1908
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Kirkbride, Kirkbride, eccles. Kirkbride, Durrisdeer