Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Borthwick, parish (formerly Loquhariot)
Grid reference
NT 368 596 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
336800 659600
Latitude
55.825528454647056
Longitude
-3.0089201371153296
Nearby places
St Kentigern's Church, Borthwick (0 miles)
St Kentigern's Well, Borthwick (0.88 miles)
Crichton, parish (1.45 miles)
Masterton, former parish, Newbattle (2.89 miles)
Carrington, parish MLO (3.06 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for the parish church, which incorporates elements of the medieval building such as a twelfth-century apse and south wall of the chancel.
Relationships with other places
Contains St Kentigern's Church, Borthwick
Contains St Kentigern's Well, Borthwick
Parish details
Borthwick formerly Loquhariot
Parish TLA
BOK
County
Midlothian
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Parish notes
Seems to include the medieval parish of Harvieston, mentioned as a church in 1250x59. However, not in Cowan 1967 or in Atlas 1996.
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Borthwick
Head name
Borthwick
Place
Borthwick, parish (formerly Loquhariot)
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
Borthwick 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formBorthwick Head nameBorthwick PlaceBorthwick, parish (formerly Loquhariot) 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.
Loquhariot
Head name
Loquhariot
Place
Borthwick, parish (formerly Loquhariot)
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Louchforuer 1163, RRS i
Historic formLouchforuer Head nameLoquhariot PlaceBorthwick, parish (formerly Loquhariot) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS i, no. 243 Date of citation1163 x 1164 Feature named in sourceecclesiam de |
Source code
RRS i
Source title
Regesta Regum Scottorum
Editors
G.W.S.Barrow
Secondary Title
The Acts of Malcolm IV 1153- 1165
Volume
i
Year
1960
Louchferuer 1165, Scone Lib.
Historic formLouchferuer Head nameLoquhariot PlaceBorthwick, parish (formerly Loquhariot) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceScone Lib., no. 23 Date of citation1165 x 1171 Feature named in sourceecclesiam de |
Associated person or bodyWilliam I, king of Scots Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Scone Lib.
Source title
Liber Ecclesie de Scon
Series
Bannatyne and Maitland Clubs
Year
1843
Lochwerweth 1189, Scone Lib.
Historic formLochwerweth Head nameLoquhariot PlaceBorthwick, parish (formerly Loquhariot) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceScone Lib., no. 51 Date of citation1189 x 1202 Feature named in sourceecclesi sancti Kentegerni de |
Source code
Scone Lib.
Source title
Liber Ecclesie de Scon
Series
Bannatyne and Maitland Clubs
Year
1843
Louchwhoruir 1250, St A. Lib.
Historic formLouchwhoruir Head nameLoquhariot PlaceBorthwick, parish (formerly Loquhariot) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSt A. Lib., 30 Date of citation1250 x 1259 Feature named in sourceecclesia de |
Source code
St A. Lib.
Source title
Liber Cartarum Prioratus Sancti Andree in Scotia
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1841
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