Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Marywell, settlement, Banchory Devenick
Grid reference
NO 929 989 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
392900 798900
Latitude
57.08123351750041
Longitude
-2.117143253595679
Altitude (metres)
95
County
Kincardineshire
Nearby places
St Ternan's Well, Banchory Devenick (1.28 miles)
St Ternan's Chapel, Banchory Devenick (1.37 miles)
Banchory Devenick, parish (2.6 miles)
St Devenick's Church, Banchory Devenick (2.6 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Aberdeen (2.61 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Banchory Devenick, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Marywell
Head name
Marywell
Place
Marywell, settlement, Banchory Devenick
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Marywell 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formMarywell Head nameMarywell PlaceMarywell, settlement, Banchory Devenick 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.
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:
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