Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Church of the Holy Trinity, Dunkeld DDA
Grid reference
NO 023 425 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
302300 742500
Latitude
56.564394358090766
Longitude
-3.5899931220326624
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Dunkeld - St Columba, former parish, DDA (0 miles)
St Adamnan's Cottage, Dunkeld & Dowally (0 miles)
Dunkeld Holy Trinity, former psh. DDA (0 miles)
St Columba's Church, Dunkeld, DDA (0 miles)
St Ninian's Croft, Dunkeld & Dowally (0.14 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The NGR is given for the site of the cathedral church of Dunkeld, since it seems that though the parish was never a functioning geographical entity, its ritual functions may have been performed here.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dunkeld - St Columba, former parish, DDA
Within Dunkeld & Dowally
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sanctae Trinitatis
Head name
Ecclesia Sanctae Trinitatis
Place
Church of the Holy Trinity, Dunkeld DDA
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Ecclesiam Sancte Trinitatis 1162, RRS i
Historic formEcclesiam Sancte Trinitatis Head nameEcclesia Sanctae Trinitatis PlaceChurch of the Holy Trinity, Dunkeld DDA Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS i, no. 229 Date of citation1162 x 1164 |
Source code
RRS i
Source title
Regesta Regum Scottorum
Editors
G.W.S.Barrow
Secondary Title
The Acts of Malcolm IV 1153- 1165
Volume
i
Year
1960
Saints in this place-name
Trinity (certain)
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