Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kirkandrews, settlement, KXQ, Borgue
Grid reference
NX 600 482 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
260000 548200
Latitude
54.80898909905671
Longitude
-4.178627008671465
County
Kirkcudbrightshire
Nearby places
Kirkandrews, former parish KXQ, Borgue (0.06 miles)
Kirkandrews, eccles, KXQ Borgue (0.06 miles)
St Andrew's Well, Kirkandrews KXQ, Borgue (0.18 miles)
Borgue, parish (1.74 miles)
St Nicholas Church, Borgue KCB (1.74 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Borgue, parish
Within Kirkandrews, former parish KXQ, Borgue (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kirkandrews
Head name
Kirkandrews
Place
Kirkandrews, settlement, KXQ, Borgue
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kirkandris 1315, RMS
Historic formKirkandris Head nameKirkandrews PlaceKirkandrews, settlement, KXQ, Borgue Certainty that this name applies to this placeProbable SourceRMS, i no. 28 Date of citation1315 x 1321 Feature named in sourceterram de 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
Kirkandrews 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKirkandrews Head nameKirkandrews PlaceKirkandrews, settlement, KXQ, Borgue 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.