Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Coupar Angus, parish
Grid reference
NO 223 398 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
322300 739800
Latitude
56.54387628706753
Longitude
-3.2638008660417697
Nearby places
St Mary's Church, Coupar Angus (0 miles)
St Anne's Church, episc. Coupar Angus (0.25 miles)
Kettins, parish (1 miles)
Bendochy, parish (1.04 miles)
St Ninian's Acre, Coupar (1.81 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for the abbey church, founded circa 1161. The present parish kirk, 'Abbey Church', was built in 1859 on the site of the original abbey church (NMRS).
Relationships with other places
Contains St Anne's Church, episc. Coupar Angus
Contains St Mary's Church, Coupar Angus
Contains St Ninian's Acre, Coupar
Parish TLA
CPR
County
Perthshire
Medieval diocese
Dunkeld
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Place-name data
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