Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Libberton, parish LAN
Grid reference
NS 991 428 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
299100 642800
Latitude
55.6682148187639
Longitude
-3.6043379235531763
Nearby places
Quothquhan, former parish, Libberton (2.11 miles)
St Michael's Church, Covington (2.16 miles)
Covington, parish (2.16 miles)
Pettinain, parish (2.23 miles)
St Mary's Church, Carnwath (2.44 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Quothquhan, former parish, Libberton
Parish TLA
LBT
County
Lanarkshire
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Libberton
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Libberton
Place
Libberton, parish LAN
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Libertoun 1429, Glas. Reg.
Historic formLibertoun This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameLibberton PlaceLibberton, parish LAN Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGlas. Reg., no. 333 Date of citation1429 x 1429 Feature named in sourceecclesia |
Associated person or bodyKilwinning Abbey Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Glas. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Episcopatus Glasguense
Lybyrtoun 1429, Glas. Reg.
Historic formLybyrtoun This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameLibberton PlaceLibberton, parish LAN Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGlas. Reg., no. 334 Date of citation1429 x 1429 |
Source code
Glas. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Episcopatus Glasguense
Place-name data
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