Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Insch, parish ABD
Grid reference
NJ 633 281 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
363300 828100
Latitude
57.34214365990238
Longitude
-2.6098069750725252
Nearby places
St Drostan's Church, Insch ABD (0 miles)
Ladywell, settlement Premnay (0.62 miles)
Lady Well, Premnay (0.71 miles)
St John's Chapel, Insch ABD (0.94 miles)
St John's Well, Insch ABD (1.67 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other places
Contains Lady Croft, settlement Insch ABD
Contains St Drostan's Church, Insch ABD
Contains St John's Chapel, Insch ABD
Contains St John's Chapel, Insch ABD
Contains St John's Well, Insch ABD
Parish TLA
INC
County
Aberdeenshire
Medieval diocese
Aberdeen
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Inchemabani
Head name
Inchemabani
Place
Insch, parish ABD
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Ingemabanin 1195, Lind. Cart.
Historic formIngemabanin Head nameInchemabani PlaceInsch, parish ABD Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceLind. Cart., no. 93 Date of citation1195 x 1195 Feature named in sourceecclesiam de |
Associated person or bodyPope Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Lind. Cart.
Source title
Chartulary of the Abbey of Lindores Scottish History Society
Year
1903
Inchemabanin 1199, Lind. Cart.
Historic formInchemabanin Head nameInchemabani PlaceInsch, parish ABD Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceLind. Cart., no. 2 Date of citation1199 x 1199 Feature named in sourceecclesiam de |
Associated person or bodyEarl David, grandson of David I Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Lind. Cart.
Source title
Chartulary of the Abbey of Lindores Scottish History Society
Year
1903
Inchemabanin 1202, Lind. Cart.
Historic formInchemabanin Head nameInchemabani PlaceInsch, parish ABD Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceLind. Cart., no. 3 Date of citation1202 x 1203 Feature named in sourceecclesiam |
Associated person or bodyEarl David, grandson of David I Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Lind. Cart.
Source title
Chartulary of the Abbey of Lindores Scottish History Society
Year
1903
Inchemabanyn 1219, Lind. Cart.
Historic formInchemabanyn Head nameInchemabani PlaceInsch, parish ABD Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceLind. Cart., no. 15 Date of citation1219 x 1232 |
Associated person or bodyEarl of Huntingdon Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Lind. Cart.
Source title
Chartulary of the Abbey of Lindores Scottish History Society
Year
1903
Inchemabani 1228, Lind. Cart.
Historic formInchemabani Head nameInchemabani PlaceInsch, parish ABD Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceLind. Cart., no. 59 Date of citation1228 x 1239 |
Source code
Lind. Cart.
Source title
Chartulary of the Abbey of Lindores Scottish History Society
Year
1903
Insch
Head name
Insch
Place
Insch, parish ABD
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formInchemabani Head nameInsch PlaceInsch, parish ABD Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain |
Historic formInchemabani Head nameInsch PlaceInsch, parish ABD Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain |
Author
Taylor, Simon
Source title
Iona Abbots in Scottish Place-Names
Editors
Dauvit Broun and Thomas Owen Clancy
Pages
35-70
Volume
Spes Scotorum, Hope of Scots:
Year
1999
Historic formInchemabani Head nameInsch PlaceInsch, parish ABD Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain |
Inche 1560, Assumption
Historic formInche Head nameInsch PlaceInsch, parish ABD Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 32 Date of citation1560 x 1570 Feature named in sourcekirk |
Associated person or bodyLindores Abbey Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
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
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