Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Bean's Church, Kinkell, Trinity Gask PER
Grid reference
NN 938 162 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
293800 716200
Latitude
56.326347798621626
Longitude
-3.717566077883449
Altitude (metres)
30
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Kinkell, former parish, TRG (PER) (0.09 miles)
St Mackessog's Church, Auchterarder (1.5 miles)
Auchterarder, parish (1.5 miles)
St Mackessog's Well, Auchterarder (1.72 miles)
Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Gask (1.94 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
A late sixteenth-century building, but parts of it are probably medieval (NMRS).
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kinkell, former parish, TRG (PER)
Within Trinity Gask, parish
Within Trinity Gask, parish
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sancti Beani
Head name
Ecclesia Sancti Beani
Place
St Bean's Church, Kinkell, Trinity Gask PER
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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 Beani 1200, Inchaffray Chrs.
Historic formEcclesiam Sancti Beani Head nameEcclesia Sancti Beani PlaceSt Bean's Church, Kinkell, Trinity Gask PER Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceInchaffray Chrs., no. 9 Date of citation1200 x 1200 |
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
Ecclesia Sancti Beani 1201, RRS ii
Historic formEcclesia Sancti Beani Head nameEcclesia Sancti Beani PlaceSt Bean's Church, Kinkell, Trinity Gask PER Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS ii, no. 432 Date of citation1201 x 1203 Feature named in sourcechurch |
Associated person or bodyWilliam I, king of Scots Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
RRS ii
Source title
Regesta Regum Scottorum, the Acts of William I
Editors
G. W. S. Barrow
Year
1971
Saints in this place-name
Beoán, Mo Beóc, Do Beóc, Mo Beoán, Bean (ns) (certain)
Beanus (certain)
St Bean's Church
Head name
St Bean's Church
Place
St Bean's Church, Kinkell, Trinity Gask PER
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
Beoán, Mo Beóc, Do Beóc, Mo Beoán, Bean (ns) (certain)
Beanus (certain)