Saints in Scottish Place-Names

Paul (ns)

Related Saints

Is a group which includes Paul the hermit, of Thebes (certain)

Is a group which includes Paul, apostle (certain)

Saint in place-names

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Names

Place known as	Name (plus degree of certainty that this saint is commemorated here)
Allt Fuaran Phoil, Alvie etc.	Allt Fuaran Phoil (doubtful)
Baile Phail, Lochs (Lewis)	Baile Phail (maybe)
Camas Phail, bay, Gairloch	Camas Phail (doubtful)
Church of Sts Peter & Paul, Montrose	Ecclesia SS Petri et Pauli (certain)
Paul's Well, Linton	Paul's Well (maybe)
Paulscroft, Dyce	Paulscroft (maybe)
St Paul's (hospital) Chapel, Perth	Capella Sancti Pauli (certain)
St Paul's Chapel, Fyvie	St Paul's Chapel (certain)
St Paul's Church, episc. DDY	St Paul's Church (certain)
St Paul's Church, Montrose	St Paul's Church (certain)
St Paul's Church, Walls & Sandness (Shetl)	St Paul's Church (certain)
St Paul's Kirk, Dunrossness (Shetland)	St Paul's Kirk (certain)
St Paul's Well, Fyvie	St Paul's Well (certain)

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