Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Hassendean, former parish, Minto
Grid reference
NT 544 182 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
354400 618200
Latitude
55.45550958530164
Longitude
-2.72111862148341
County
Roxburghshire
Nearby places
St Kentigern's Church, Hassendean, Minto (0 miles)
Cavers (Magna), parish (1.69 miles)
Minto Old Parish Church (2.12 miles)
Minto, parish (2.12 miles)
Cavers Parva (aka Kirkton?), former parish, Cavers (2.68 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The NGR of the former parish kirk, which became delapidated due to encroachment by the River Teviot, though the kirkyard was in use to 1796. For more details of medieval remains see NMRS.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Minto, parish
part of
Within Roberton, modern parish ROX
part of
Relationships with other places
Parish details
Hassendean now part of Minto MTO
Parish TLA
HDX
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Hassendean
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Hassendean
Place
Hassendean, former parish, Minto
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
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
Atstanesdene 1174, Glas. Reg.
Historic formAtstanesdene This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameHassendean PlaceHassendean, former parish, Minto Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGlas. Reg., no. 32 Date of citation1174 x 1174 |
Source code
Glas. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Episcopatus Glasguense
Hatstanesden' 1193, RRS ii
Historic formHatstanesden' This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameHassendean PlaceHassendean, former parish, Minto Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS ii, no. 365 Date of citation1193 x 1195 Feature named in sourcechurch / ecclesiam |
Associated person or bodyWilliam I, king of Scots Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
RRS ii
Source title
Regesta Regum Scottorum, the Acts of William I
Editors
G. W. S. Barrow
Year
1971
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