Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Applegarth, parish
Grid reference
NY 104 843 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
310400 584300
Latitude
55.144874312860914
Longitude
-3.4059432011610045
Nearby places
Dryfesdale, parish (1.01 miles)
St Cuthbert's Church, Dryfesdale (1.01 miles)
Lochmaben, parish (1.81 miles)
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Lochmaben (1.81 miles)
Brydis-Chapell, settlement, Lochmaben (2.06 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for eighteenth-century parish kirk where two stones are of probably medieval date (NMRS, Canmore ID: 66883).
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Contains Dalmakethar, settlement, Applegarth
Contains Dalmakethar, settlement, Applegarth
Contains Mary's Cleugh, Dryfesdale/Applegarth
Parish details
Applegarth now including Sibbaldbie SBX since 1609 (RPS 1609/4/35).
Parish TLA
APP
County
Dumfriesshire
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Parish notes
Unappropriated, the church remained an independent parsonage in the patronage of the Jardines of Applegarth. Cowan 1967, 7. It was also known as Jardine (Hist. Atlas of Scotland 1996, 351). After the Reformation it was united with the medieval parish of Sibbaldbie SBX.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Applegarth
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Applegarth
Place
Applegarth, 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
Historic formApilgirth This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameApplegarth PlaceApplegarth, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRPS, 1609/4/35 Date of citation1609 x 1609 |
Source code
RPS
Source title
Records of Parliament of Scotland