Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Cushnie, former parish, Leochel-Cushnie
Grid reference
NJ 506 108 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
350600 810800
Latitude
57.1855385506155
Longitude
-2.8173594494053176
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
St Bride's Church, Cushnie LCU (0 miles)
Brideswells, settlement, Cushnie LCU (0.2 miles)
St Bride's Well, Cushnie, now LCU (0.2 miles)
South Brideswell, Cushnie, LCU (0.64 miles)
Leochel-Cushnie, modern parish (1.43 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for St Bride's Church, at Kirkton of Cushnie.
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Contains Brideswells, settlement, Cushnie LCU
Contains South Brideswell, Cushnie, LCU
Contains St Bride's Church, Cushnie LCU
Contains St Bride's Well, Cushnie, now LCU
Detached from St Marnoch's Church, Leochel, LCU
Parish details
Cushnie part of Leochel-Cushnie LCU
Parish TLA
CNX
Medieval diocese
Aberdeen
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Cushnie
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Cushnie
Place
Cushnie, former parish, Leochel-Cushnie
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Cuschnye 1560, Assumption
Historic formCuschnye This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameCushnie PlaceCushnie, former parish, Leochel-Cushnie Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 444 Date of citation1560 x 1570 Feature named in sourceparsonage and vicarage |
Source code
Assumption
Source title
The Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at the Reformation
Editors
J. Kirk
Series
Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 21
Year
1995
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