Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Columba's Parish Church, Stewarton
Grid reference
NS 418 456 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
241800 645600
Latitude
55.67807241342475
Longitude
-4.516231076784413
County
Ayrshire
Nearby places
Stewarton, parish (0 miles)
Brideland, settlement, Stewarton (0.62 miles)
High Kilbride, Stewarton (1.39 miles)
South Kilbride, Stewarton (1.59 miles)
North Kilbride, settlement Stewarton (1.65 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Stewarton, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Columba's Parish Church
Head name
St Columba's Parish Church
Place
St Columba's Parish Church, Stewarton
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
Columb, Colmán, Commán, Mo Cholmóc, Mo Chommóc, Mo Chumma, Columba, Columbanus etc (ns) (certain)
Columb Cille m. Feidlimid (certain)
Place-name data
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Satellite map with labels:
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Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
