Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Durisdeer, parish
Grid reference
NS 894 037 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
289400 603700
Latitude
55.31489479728874
Longitude
-3.7429127062077487
Nearby places
Dalveen, settlement, Durisdeer (2.1 miles)
Kirkbride, farm, Kirkbride, Durisdeer (2.66 miles)
Kirkbride, settlement, Durrisdeer (2.66 miles)
Kirk Bride, eccles, Kirkbride, Durisdeer (2.74 miles)
Kirkbride, former parish, Durisdeer (2.74 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other places
Contains Dalveen, settlement, Durisdeer
Contains Kirk Bride, eccles, Kirkbride, Durisdeer
Contains Kirkbride Hill, Dursideer
lies partially in Sanquhar
Contains Kirkbride, eccles. Kirkbride, Durrisdeer
Contains Kirkbride, farm, Kirkbride, Durisdeer
Contains Kirkbride, settlement, Durrisdeer
Parish details
Durisdeer now includes Kirkbride XKG
Parish TLA
DDR
County
Dumfriesshire
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Durisdeer
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Durisdeer
Place
Durisdeer, 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 formDorsdere This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameDurisdeer PlaceDurisdeer, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSHS Misc., v, 101 Date of citation1274 x 1274 |
Source code
SHS Misc.
Source title
The Miscellany of the Scottish History Society
Year
1893 -
Durisdeir 1560, Assumption
Historic formDurisdeir This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameDurisdeer PlaceDurisdeer, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 272 Date of citation1560 x 1570 Feature named in sourceparsonage of |
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
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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