Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Lowrans Law, Garvald and Baro
Grid reference
NT 555 611 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
355500 661100
Latitude
55.84109228290272
Longitude
-2.7106716700763442
Altitude (metres)
497
County
East Lothian
Nearby places
Yester (alias Bothans), parish (3.79 miles)
St Cuthbert's Church, Yester (3.79 miles)
St Nicholas Chapel, Duncanlaw, Yester (4.38 miles)
Kilpallet, settlement Whittingehame (4.6 miles)
St Mungo's Well, Whittingehame (5.53 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Garvald & Bara, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Lowrans Law
Head name
Lowrans Law
Place
Lowrans Law, Garvald and Baro
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
Lowrans Law 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLowrans Law Head nameLowrans Law PlaceLowrans Law, Garvald and Baro Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1843 x 1882 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.
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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