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Lhanbryd Burn, burn, St Andrews-Lhanbryde
Grid reference
NJ 271 612 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
327100 861200
Latitude
57.63508303568572
Longitude
-3.2210729178148565
County
Morayshire
Nearby places
St Bridget's Church, Lhanbryde, St Andrews & Lhanbryde (0 miles)
Lhanbryde, settlement, St Andrews-Lhanbryde (0 miles)
Lhanbryde, former parish, St Andrews-Lhanbryde (0 miles)
St Andrews-Lhanbryde, modern parish (1.05 miles)
Kilmalemnock, eccles., St Andrews, SAB (1.39 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The NGR given is for the point at which the burn passes St Bridget's Church, Lhanbryde, on the south side of the kirk. Further downstream (flowing roughly north) this burn's name changes to Longhill Burn (it flows through the settlement called Longhill).
Relationships with other parishes
Within Lhanbryde, former parish, St Andrews-Lhanbryde (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Bridget's Church, Lhanbryde, St Andrews & Lhanbryde
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Lhanbryd Burn
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Lhanbryd Burn
Place
Lhanbryd Burn, burn, St Andrews-Lhanbryde
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
Lhanbryd Burn 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLhanbryd Burn This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameLhanbryd Burn PlaceLhanbryd Burn, burn, St Andrews-Lhanbryde 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.
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Lhanbryde, St Bridget's Church, Lhanbryde, St Andrews & Lhanbryde
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Modern OS map:
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