Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Michael Fair, Glenbervie
Grid reference
NO 783 808 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
378300 780800
Latitude
56.91816427923807
Longitude
-2.3564676604165897
Altitude (metres)
95
County
Kincardineshire
Nearby places
St John's Chapel, episc. Glenbervie (0.09 miles)
St Conan's Well, Glenbervie (0.57 miles)
St Michael's Church, Glenbervie (1.02 miles)
Glenbervie, parish (1.02 miles)
Lady's Moss, settlement Glenbervie (2.68 miles)
Object Classification
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The name is shown as that of a field on the south side of Drumlithie.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Michael Fair
Head name
Michael Fair
Place
Michael Fair, 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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Michael Fair 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formMichael Fair Head nameMichael Fair PlaceMichael Fair, 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:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
