Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Mungo's Church, episc. West Linton
Grid reference
NT 147 518 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
314700 651800
Latitude
55.75205836620535
Longitude
-3.359183266557621
County
Peebleshire
Nearby places
St Mungo's Well, West Linton (0.06 miles)
West Linton, parish, aka Linton PEB (0.18 miles)
Paulswell, settlement, Linton (1.72 miles)
Paul's Well, Linton (1.78 miles)
Newlands, parish (3.4 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Built 1857.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Mungo's Church
Head name
St Mungo's Church
Place
St Mungo's Church, episc. West Linton
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 Mungo's Church 1858, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Mungo's Church Head nameSt Mungo's Church PlaceSt Mungo's Church, episc. West Linton 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
Kentigern, Mungo, Mo Choe (ns) (certain)
Kentigern of Glasgow (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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