Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Matthew, apostle
Gender
Male
Related Saints
Belongs to the group Matthew (ns) (certain)
Related Personal Names
Name
Matthew (certain)
Feast days
Day of Year
Nov 16
Notes
This is his feast in the East.
Day of Year
Sept 21
Notes
This is his feast in the West
Saint in place-names
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Names
Place known as | Name (plus degree of certainty that this saint is commemorated here) |
St Matthew's Church, Meldrum | St Matthew's Church (certain) |
St Matthew's Church, Roslin, Lasswade | St Matthew's Church (certain) |
St Matthew's Collegiate Church, Roslin, Lasswade | St Matthew's Collegiate Church (certain) |
St Matthew's Well, Roslin, Lasswade | St Matthew's Well (certain) |