Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Baldred's Cradle, Whitekirk & Tyninghame
Grid reference
NT 637 812 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
363700 681200
Latitude
56.02238518012118
Longitude
-2.582427830250497
Altitude (metres)
5
Nearby places
Bathan's Strand, Whitekirk & Tyninghame (0.45 miles)
Tyninghame, former parish, WTH (1.45 miles)
St Baldred's Church, Whitekirk & Tyninghame (1.49 miles)
St Mary's Church, Whitekirk (& Tyningham) (2.43 miles)
Our Lady's Well, Whitekirk & Tyninghame (2.43 miles)
Object Classification
Coastal
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Baldred's Cradle
Head name
St Baldred's Cradle
Place
St Baldred's Cradle, Whitekirk & Tyninghame
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 Baldred's Cradle 1854, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Baldred's Cradle Head nameSt Baldred's Cradle PlaceSt Baldred's Cradle, Whitekirk & Tyninghame 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
Baldred (ns) (certain)
Baldred (certain)