Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Mains & Strathmartine, modern parish
Grid reference
NO 402 336 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
340200 733600
Latitude
56.49079608643346
Longitude
-2.97128370424622
Nearby places
Magdalen's Kirkton, Mains & Strathmartine (0.36 miles)
Mains, former parish, Mains & Strathmartine (0.62 miles)
Maryfield, settlement Dundee (1.22 miles)
Nine Maidens Well, Mains & Strathmartine (1.36 miles)
Helensbank, settlement Dundee (1.36 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The NGR is for the parish kirk of Mains and Strathmartine, built around 1800 in the burgh of Dundee.
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Mains, former parish, Mains & Strathmartine
Contains Strathmartine, former parish, Mains & Strathmartine
Relationships with other places
Contains Magdalen's Kirkton, Mains & Strathmartine
Contains Maryfield, Mains & Strathmartine
Contains Nine Maidens Well, Mains & Strathmartine
Contains St Martin's Church, Mains & Strathmartine
Contains St Mary's, Mains & Strathmartine
Parish details
Mains MIX & Strathmartine SRX, united in 1799.
Parish TLA
MSM
County
Angus
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Mains & Strathmartine
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Mains & Strathmartine
Place
Mains & Strathmartine, modern 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
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
