Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Andrew's Church, episcopal, Rosemarkie
Grid reference
NH 727 563 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
272700 856300
Latitude
57.579019517758326
Longitude
-4.129131076617865
County
Ross-shire
Nearby places
St Boniface Church, Fortrose, Rosemarkie (0.12 miles)
St Boniface's Well, Rosemarkie (0.28 miles)
Rosemarkie, parish (1.02 miles)
Kincurdie, settlement, Rosemarkie (1.34 miles)
Avoch, parish (1.75 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Rosemarkie, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Andrew's Church
Head name
St Andrew's Church
Place
St Andrew's Church, episcopal, Rosemarkie
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
St Andrew's Church 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Andrew's Church Head nameSt Andrew's Church PlaceSt Andrew's Church, episcopal, Rosemarkie Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1843 x 1882 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.
Saints in this place-name
Andrew (ns) (certain)
Andrew the apostle (certain)