Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Michael's Church, Saltoun
Grid reference
NT 474 678 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
347400 667800
Latitude
55.9004765854323
Longitude
-2.8413159398644714
County
East Lothian
Nearby places
Saltoun, parish (0 miles)
St John's Chapel, Herdmanston, Saltoun (1.26 miles)
Pencaitland, parish (2.06 miles)
Gladsmuir, modern parish (2.46 miles)
Bolton, parish (2.46 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Saltoun, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sancti Michaelis
Head name
Ecclesia Sancti Michaelis
Place
St Michael's Church, Saltoun
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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 Michaelis 1200, Dryb. Lib.
Historic formEcclesie Sancti Michaelis Head nameEcclesia Sancti Michaelis PlaceSt Michael's Church, Saltoun Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceDryb. Lib., no. 188 Date of citation1200 approx x 1300 approx Feature named in sourceecclesia |
Source code
Dryb. Lib.
Source title
Liber S. Marie de Dryburgh
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1847
ecclesie sancte Michaelis 1220, Dryb. Lib.
Historic formecclesie sancte Michaelis Head nameEcclesia Sancti Michaelis PlaceSt Michael's Church, Saltoun Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceDryb. Lib., p135 no. 190 Date of citation1220 approx x 1225 approx Feature named in sourcechurch |
Source code
Dryb. Lib.
Source title
Liber S. Marie de Dryburgh
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1847
Saints in this place-name
Michael (ns) (certain)
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