Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Ettrick, parish
Grid reference
NT 259 145 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
325900 614500
Latitude
55.41878171720273
Longitude
-3.1707481519439087
Altitude (metres)
235
Nearby places
Rodono Chapel, Ettrick (3.22 miles)
St Mary's Cottage, Yarrow (3.91 miles)
Rankilburn, former parish, Ettrick (4.05 miles)
St Mary's Loch, Yarrow (5.19 miles)
St Mary's Church (of the Lowes), Yarrow (5.66 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR is the "New Kirk" of Ettrick, which goes back to 16th or 17th century. See NMRS record for fuller details; also OPS for account of Ettrick parish.
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Rankilburn, former parish, Ettrick
Relationships with other places
Contains Rodono Chapel, Ettrick
Parish TLA
ETK
County
Selkirkshire
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ettrick
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Ettrick
Place
Ettrick, 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
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:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
