Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kincardine-in-Menteith, parish
Grid reference
NS 721 987 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
272100 698700
Latitude
56.163845699218356
Longitude
-4.059826665727715
Nearby places
St Lolan's Church, Kincardine in Menteith (0 miles)
St Fillan's Chapel, Kilmadock (1.55 miles)
Kilmadock, parish (2.48 miles)
St Aedh's Church/Kilmadock, Kilmadock (2.48 miles)
Gargunnock, parish (2.87 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for St Lolan's Church, the parish church, at site of medieval kirk.
Relationships with other places
Parish TLA
KRD
County
Perthshire
Medieval diocese
Dunblane
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kincardine-in-Menteith
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Kincardine-in-Menteith
Place
Kincardine-in-Menteith, 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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formKyncardyn This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameKincardine-in-Menteith PlaceKincardine-in-Menteith, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS ii, no. 371 Date of citation1189 x 1195 Feature named in sourceecclesia |
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
Kincardine 1866, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKincardine This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameKincardine-in-Menteith PlaceKincardine-in-Menteith, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1866 x 1866 Notes on the context of this place-nameMid to late 19th c. |
Source code
OS 6 inch first edn.
Source title
Ordnance Survey 6 Inch to the Mile, First Edition
Notes
Mid to late 19th c.