Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Ethernán's Church, Madderty
Grid reference
NN 947 217 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
294700 721700
Latitude
56.37594559862276
Longitude
-3.705221060317452
Altitude (metres)
55
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Madderty, parish (0 miles)
St John's monastery, Inchaffray, Madderty (0.62 miles)
St David's, settlement Madderty (1 miles)
St Bean's Church, Fowlis Wester (1.85 miles)
Fowlis Wester, parish (1.85 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sancti Ethernani
Head name
Ecclesia Sancti Ethernani
Place
St Ethernán's Church, Madderty
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
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 Ethirnani 1200, Inchaffray Chrs.
Historic formecclesiam sancti Ethirnani Head nameEcclesia Sancti Ethernani PlaceSt Ethernán's Church, Madderty Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceInchaffray Chrs., no. xiv |
Associated person or bodyGilbert, earl of Strathearn Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain 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
Ethernan, Iternan (ns) (certain)
Ethernan of May (certain)
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