Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Ninian's Croft, Dunkeld & Dowally
Grid reference
NO 025 426 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
302500 742600
Latitude
56.56533407293455
Longitude
-3.5867772930329362
Altitude (metres)
60
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Dunkeld - St Columba, former parish, DDA (0.14 miles)
Church of the Holy Trinity, Dunkeld DDA (0.14 miles)
St Adamnan's Cottage, Dunkeld & Dowally (0.14 miles)
Dunkeld Holy Trinity, former psh. DDA (0.14 miles)
St Columba's Church, Dunkeld, DDA (0.14 miles)
Object Classification
Field
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
St Ninian's Wynd leads from this croft to Atholl Street,
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dunkeld - St Columba, former parish, DDA (formerly)
Within Dunkeld & Dowally
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Ninian's Croft
Head name
St Ninian's Croft
Place
St Ninian's Croft, Dunkeld & Dowally
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
Saints in this place-name
Ninian (ns) (certain)
Ninian of Whithorn (certain)
Place-name data
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Satellite map with labels:
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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
