Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Erskine, parish
Grid reference
NS 446 720 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
244600 672000
Latitude
55.91598611584323
Longitude
-4.486809880409416
Nearby places
St Patrick's Stone, Erskine (0.96 miles)
Kilpatrick, settlement Old Kilpatrick (1.07 miles)
Sedes Patricii, Old Kilpatrick (1.07 miles)
St Patrick's Well, Old Kilpatrick (1.17 miles)
Old Kilpatrick, parish, formerly Kilpatrick (1.22 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other places
Contains St Patrick's Stone, Erskine
Parish TLA
ERS
County
Renfrewshire
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Erskine
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Erskine
Place
Erskine, 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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Irschin 1202, Pais. Reg.
Historic formIrschin This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameErskine PlaceErskine, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePais. Reg., 113 Date of citation1202 x 1207 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check]. |
Associated person or bodyFlorentius, bishop of Glasgow Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Pais. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Monasterii de Passelet
Series
Maitland Club
Year
1832
Notes
Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].
Harskyn 1265, Pais. Reg.
Historic formHarskyn This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameErskine PlaceErskine, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePais. Reg., 308 Date of citation1265 x 1469 Feature named in sourceecclesia de Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check]. |
Source code
Pais. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Monasterii de Passelet
Series
Maitland Club
Year
1832
Notes
Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].
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