Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Luncarty, former parish, Redgorton
Grid reference
NO 094 300 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
309400 730000
Latitude
56.45354236171337
Longitude
-3.4701384113882523
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Redgorton, parish (1.26 miles)
St Fillan's Burn, Luncarty, Redgorton (1.27 miles)
Moneydie, parish (1.81 miles)
Cambusmichael, settlement St Martins (1.84 miles)
Cambusmichael Church, St Martins (2.03 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for the assumed site of Luncarty parish kirk, near the site of old burials.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Redgorton, parish
Relationships with other places
Parish details
Luncarty now part of Redgorton RED, annexed circa 1614 (NMRS).
Parish TLA
LCX
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Parish notes
An independent parsonage in Bagimond (Lonchorn), it remained unappropriated at the Reformation (Bag. 39; CPL xiii, 614; Bell-Brander Writs no.15; Assumptions 324[Longardy 1562], Reg. of Pres. i, 86). Cowan 1967, 141.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Luncarty
Head name
Luncarty
Place
Luncarty, former parish, Redgorton
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Lumfortyn’ 1250, Dunf. Reg.
Historic formLumfortyn’ Head nameLuncarty PlaceLuncarty, former parish, Redgorton Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceDunf. Reg., no.313, p.209 Date of citation1250 x 1259 Feature named in sourceecclesia de |
Source code
Dunf. Reg.
Source title
Registrum de Dunfermelyn
Editors
C. Innes [though not named]
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1842
Longardy 1560, Assumption
Historic formLongardy Head nameLuncarty PlaceLuncarty, former parish, Redgorton Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 324 Date of citation1560 x 1570 Feature named in sourceparson, parsonage and vicarage |
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