Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Cross, former parish, CBS (Sanday ORK)
Grid reference
HY 653 392 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
365300 103920
Latitude
59.23839642829331
Longitude
-2.608253304239266
County
Orkney
Nearby places
Cross Kirk, CBS (Sanday ORK) (0 miles)
Cross & Burness, parish (Sanday ORK) (0.66 miles)
Ladybank, settlement Lady (Sanday ORK) (1.42 miles)
Lady Kirk, eccles. Lady, CBS (Sanday ORK) (1.49 miles)
Lady Kirkyard, Lady (Sanday ORK) (1.49 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Parish details
Cross part of Cross & Burness (Sanday) CBS
Parish TLA
CSX
Medieval diocese
Orkney
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Cross
Head name
Cross
Place
Cross, former parish, CBS (Sanday ORK)
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Saints in this place-name
Cross (ns) (certain)
Cross, Crux (certain)
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
Map Layers
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Satellite map:
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Satellite map with labels:
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Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
