Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Andrew's Church, Dirleton
Grid reference
NT 480 827 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
348000 682700
Latitude
56.0344160009887
Longitude
-2.8345970685685655
Altitude (metres)
25
County
East Lothian
Nearby places
Dirleton, parish (aka Gullane) (0 miles)
St Patrick's Chapel, Dirleton (1 miles)
St Catherine's Chapel, Dirleton (1.87 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Aberlady (2.15 miles)
Aberlady, parish (2.15 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
This is the ruined medieval church of the parish of Dirleton, alias Gullane.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Andrew's Church
Head name
St Andrew's Church
Place
St Andrew's Church, Dirleton
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
St Andrew's Church 1854, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Andrew's Church Head nameSt Andrew's Church PlaceSt Andrew's Church, Dirleton 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.
Saints in this place-name
Andrew (ns) (certain)
Andrew the apostle (certain)
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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