Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Wester Dalpatrick, settlement Crieff
Grid reference
NN 881 189 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
288100 718900
Latitude
56.34928412752024
Longitude
-3.8108496325470007
Altitude (metres)
30
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
St Patrick's Church, Strageath, Muthill (0.32 miles)
Strageath, former parish, Muthill etc. (0.32 miles)
Dalpatrick, settlement Crieff (0.45 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Innerpeffray, Crieff (1.29 miles)
St Cattan's Well, Muthill (1.43 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The River Earn here forms the parish boundary between Crieff and Muthill; the Pow Water, just to the east of Dalpatrick, is the boundary between Crieff and a formerly detached part of Monzie parish. The settlement is built on the site of an old Roman camp.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Crieff, parish
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Patrick's Church, Strageath, Muthill
on the other side of the River Earn
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Wester Dalpatrick
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Wester Dalpatrick
Place
Wester Dalpatrick, settlement Crieff
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Wester Dalpatrick 1866, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formWester Dalpatrick This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameWester Dalpatrick PlaceWester Dalpatrick, settlement Crieff Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. 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.
Relationships with other place names
Name contains Dalpatrick, Dalpatrick, settlement Crieff
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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Modern OS map:
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