Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Ecclesmachan, parish
Grid reference
NT 058 736 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
305800 673600
Latitude
55.94623512751875
Longitude
-3.508512204470132
Nearby places
Ecclesmachan, ~eccles. Ecclesmachan (0 miles)
Ecclesmachan, settlement Ecclesmachan (0 miles)
Uphall, parish (alias Strathbrock) (0.87 miles)
St Nicholas Church, Uphall (1.22 miles)
Binny, former parish, Ecclesmachan (1.84 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Binny, former parish, Ecclesmachan
Relationships with other places
Contains Ecclesmachan, ~eccles. Ecclesmachan
Parish TLA
ECM
County
West Lothian
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ecclesmachan
Head name
Ecclesmachan
Place
Ecclesmachan, 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
Egglismaahyn 1311, Arb. Lib.
Historic formEgglismaahyn Head nameEcclesmachan PlaceEcclesmachan, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceArb. Lib., i, no. 300 Date of citation1311 approx x 1328 |
Source code
Arb. Lib.
Source title
Liber S. Thome de Aberbrothoc
Series
Bannatyne Club
Volume
1 & 2
Year
1848-56
Eglismachane 1560, Assumption
Historic formEglismachane Head nameEcclesmachan PlaceEcclesmachan, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 151 Date of citation1560 x 1570 |
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
Ecclesmachan 1792, OSA
Historic formEcclesmachan Head nameEcclesmachan PlaceEcclesmachan, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, vol. 2 p367 Date of citation1792 x 1792 Feature named in sourceparish |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Ecclesmachan, Ecclesmachan, ~eccles. Ecclesmachan