Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Lady's Moss, settlement Glenbervie
Grid reference
NO 751 837 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
375100 783700
Latitude
56.944057446823244
Longitude
-2.4093180920121755
Altitude (metres)
185
County
Kincardineshire
Nearby places
St Mary's Chapel, Glenbervie (1.36 miles)
St Mary's Well, Glenbervie (1.74 miles)
Paldyfair Wood, Fordoun (2.19 miles)
St Conan's Well, Glenbervie (2.2 miles)
Lady's Leys, Glenbervie (2.26 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Not to be confused with Lady's Moss (vegetation) at the northern limit of this parish. On OS 6 inch 1st edn map it is shown beside Mosshead and Moss Side, both settlements. There is no building on this site today, though OS Digimap shows a very small house called Brawliemuir a few metres to the west of the site.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Lady's Moss
Head name
Lady's Moss
Place
Lady's Moss, settlement Glenbervie
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Lady's Moss 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLady's Moss Head nameLady's Moss PlaceLady's Moss, settlement Glenbervie 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:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
