Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Andrews Church, episc. Kelso
Grid reference
NT 727 337 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
372700 633700
Latitude
55.59615829978151
Longitude
-2.433262673513772
Altitude (metres)
30
County
Roxburghshire
Nearby places
Abbey of St Mary [and St John], Kelso (0.09 miles)
Kelso, parish (0.09 miles)
St Michael's Church, Maxwell, Kelso (0.25 miles)
Maxwell, former parish, Kelso (0.25 miles)
St Leonard's, settlement Kelso (0.28 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Built in 1868, Scottish Episcopal Church.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kelso, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Andrews Church
Head name
St Andrews Church
Place
St Andrews Church, episc. Kelso
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 Andrews Ch. 1868, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Andrews Ch. Head nameSt Andrews Church PlaceSt Andrews Church, episc. Kelso Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1868 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.
Saints in this place-name
Andrew (ns) (certain)
Andrew the apostle (certain)
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Modern OS map:
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