Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Serf's Church, Monzievaird
Grid reference
NN 850 234 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
285000 723400
Latitude
56.38895338593421
Longitude
-3.8629576488638344
Altitude (metres)
80
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Monzievaird, former parish, MZS (0 miles)
St Serf's Well, Monzievaird (0.33 miles)
St Serf's Water, Monzievaird (0.38 miles)
St Catherine's Glebe, Crieff (1.39 miles)
Crieff, parish (1.5 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Monzievaird & Strowan, modern parish
Within Monzievaird, former parish, MZS (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sancti Servani
Head name
Ecclesia Sancti Servani
Place
St Serf's Church, Monzievaird
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Ecclesiam Sancti Seruani 1203, Inchaffray Chrs.
Historic formEcclesiam Sancti Seruani Head nameEcclesia Sancti Servani PlaceSt Serf's Church, Monzievaird Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceInchaffray Chrs., no. 22 Date of citation1203 x 1204 |
Associated person or bodyWilliam I, king of Scots Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain Associated person or bodyEarl of Strathearn Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Inchaffray Chrs.
Source title
Charters, Bulls & Other Documents relating to the Abbey of Inchaffray
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1908
Ecclesiam Sancti Seruanj 1219, Inchaffray Chrs.
Historic formEcclesiam Sancti Seruanj Head nameEcclesia Sancti Servani PlaceSt Serf's Church, Monzievaird Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceInchaffray Chrs., no. 39 Date of citation1219 x 1219 |
Associated person or bodyInchaffray Abbey Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Inchaffray Chrs.
Source title
Charters, Bulls & Other Documents relating to the Abbey of Inchaffray
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1908
Saints in this place-name
Serf (ns) (certain)
Serf of Culross (certain)