Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kirkconnel ~eccles. XKQ K'patrick-Fleming
Grid reference
NY 250 753 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
325000 575300
Latitude
55.066434469509986
Longitude
-3.1745345473229976
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
Kirkconnel, frmr psh, XKQ Kirkp. Fleming (0 miles)
Kirkconnel, settlement XKQ, Kirkp.Fleming (0.12 miles)
Ladywells, settlement, Middlebie (1.44 miles)
Lady Wells, ~wells, Middlebie (2.08 miles)
Patrickholm, settlement, Middlebie (2.08 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NMRS records (Canmap ID 67053) the survival here of 'the roofless west end of the old church', offering a date of the late seventeenth century.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kirkconnel, frmr psh, XKQ Kirkp. Fleming (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Kirkconnel
Head name
Kirkconnel
Place
Kirkconnel ~eccles. XKQ K'patrick-Fleming
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
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
Kirkconnell 1529, RMS
Historic formKirkconnell Head nameKirkconnel PlaceKirkconnel ~eccles. XKQ K'patrick-Fleming Certainty that this name applies to this placeProbable SourceRMS, iii no. 868 Date of citation1529 x 1529 Feature named in sourceadvowson of kirk Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Kirkonnel K
Historic formKirkonnel K Head nameKirkconnel PlaceKirkconnel ~eccles. XKQ K'patrick-Fleming Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Annandale Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Saints in this place-name
Conall, Conual, Conval, Cynfal (ns) (certain)
Conall m. Áeda of Cluain Dalláin (maybe)
Conval of Eastwood (maybe)
Conval of Inchinnan (maybe)
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Kirkconnel, Kirkconnel, frmr psh, XKQ Kirkp. Fleming
Kirkconnel Church
Head name
Kirkconnel Church
Place
Kirkconnel ~eccles. XKQ K'patrick-Fleming
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Kirkconnel Church 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKirkconnel Church Head nameKirkconnel Church PlaceKirkconnel ~eccles. XKQ K'patrick-Fleming 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.
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