Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Holy Sepulchre Church, Roxburgh, Kelso
Grid reference
NT 717 340 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
371700 634000
Latitude
55.59879702634733
Longitude
-2.4491633595834994
County
Roxburghshire
Nearby places
Roxburgh Holy Sepulchre, former parish, Kelso (0 miles)
St James's Church, Roxburgh, Kelso (0.12 miles)
Roxburgh St James, former parish, Kelso (0.12 miles)
St Peter's Church & Friary, Roxburgh, Kelso (0.22 miles)
St James's Green, Roxburgh, Kelso (0.26 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for Holy Sepulchre Church provided by NMRS. The site is shown in Roxburgh parish on OS 6 inch 1st edn, but the moving of the boundary subsequently placed it in Kelso parish, as shown on OS 6 inch 2nd edn (1892 x 1905).
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kelso, parish
Within Roxburgh Holy Sepulchre, former parish, Kelso (formerly)
Within Roxburgh, modern parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sancti Sepulcri
Head name
Ecclesia Sancti Sepulcri
Place
Holy Sepulchre Church, Roxburgh, Kelso
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
ecclesie Sancti Sepulcri 1329, Dryb. Lib.
Historic formecclesie Sancti Sepulcri Head nameEcclesia Sancti Sepulcri PlaceHoly Sepulchre Church, Roxburgh, Kelso Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceDryb. Lib., no. 307 Date of citation1329 x 1329 Feature named in sourcechurch |
Source code
Dryb. Lib.
Source title
Liber S. Marie de Dryburgh
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1847