Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Longformacus, parish
Grid reference
NT 694 572 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
369400 657200
Latitude
55.80712989795741
Longitude
-2.488258604621588
Nearby places
Lady's Well, Longformacus (0.45 miles)
Ellem, former parish, Cranshaws (2.77 miles)
Cranshaws, parish (2.82 miles)
Philipsburn House, Abbey St Bathans (4.22 miles)
Kilpallet, settlement Whittingehame (4.52 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for the present church, built in 1730 on the site of the thirteenth-century church (NMRS). Part of the south wall may be medieval.
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Ellem, former parish, Cranshaws (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Contains Lady's Well, Longformacus
Parish TLA
LMS
County
Berwickshire
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Longformacus
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Longformacus
Place
Longformacus, 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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Lochirmakhous 1560, Assumption
Historic formLochirmakhous This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameLongformacus PlaceLongformacus, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 185 Date of citation1560 x 1570 |
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
Lochirmacus 1567, RPS
Historic formLochirmacus This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameLongformacus PlaceLongformacus, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRPS, 1567/4/23 Date of citation1567 x 1567 Feature named in sourcechurch |
Source code
RPS
Source title
Records of Parliament of Scotland
Place-name data
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