Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Bedrule, parish
Grid reference
NT 599 179 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
359900 617900
Latitude
55.4532952676426
Longitude
-2.6341047207391326
Nearby places
Spittal-on-Rule, eccl., Cavers (1.42 miles)
Minto Old Parish Church (2.29 miles)
Minto, parish (2.29 miles)
Lady's Well, Abbotrule, Southdean (3.15 miles)
Abbotrule, former parish (3.31 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR is for the parish church, a modern church, but with medieval grave monuments and 2 fragments of hogback stones.
Parish TLA
BEE
County
Roxburghshire
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Bedrule
Head name
Bedrule
Place
Bedrule, 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?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formBaddroul Head nameBedrule PlaceBedrule, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePont MS, no. 35 Date of citation1583 x 1596 Feature named in sourcekirk Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web. |
Source code
Pont MS
Author
Timothy Pont
Source title
Pont Manuscript
Year
1590x1610
Notes
Also printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web.
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