Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Auchterhouse, parish
Grid reference
NO 342 381 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
334200 738100
Latitude
56.53042140045986
Longitude
-3.069856714717738
Nearby places
St Mary's Church, Auchterhouse (0 miles)
Lady Well, Auchterhouse (0.28 miles)
Maryfield, Mains & Strathmartine (2.37 miles)
St Martin's Church, Mains & Strathmartine (2.87 miles)
Strathmartine, former parish, Mains & Strathmartine (2.87 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for modern building on site of medieval kirk.
Relationships with other places
Contains St Mary's Church, Auchterhouse
Parish TLA
AUH
County
Angus
Medieval diocese
Dunkeld
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Auchterhouse
Huterus 1274, Bagimond's Roll
Historic formHuterus Head nameAuchterhouse PlaceAuchterhouse, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBagimond's Roll Feature named in sourcevicarius de Notes on the context of this place-nameThe text composed in 1287 accounts for tax raised in Scotland 1275 and 1276. |
Source code
Bagimond's Roll
Author
A.I.Dunlop
Source title
Bagimond's Roll
Secondary Title
Scottish History Society Miscellany
Pages
25-77
Volume
vi
Year
1939
Notes
The text composed in 1287 accounts for tax raised in Scotland 1275 and 1276.
Unchtirhous 1426, RMS
Historic formUnchtirhous Head nameAuchterhouse PlaceAuchterhouse, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 81 Date of citation1426 x 1426 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