Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Cuddy's Stone, Kirkpatrick Juxta
Grid reference
NY 104 990 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
310400 599000
Latitude
55.276941977313534
Longitude
-3.4106063693356403
Altitude (metres)
80
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
Catharine's Hill, Wamphray (0.12 miles)
Kirkpatrick Juxta Moffat, parish (1.8 miles)
Kirkpatrick, eccles., Kirkpatrick Juxta (1.8 miles)
Wamphray, parish (2.28 miles)
Dumgree, former parish, Kirkpatrick Juxta (3.08 miles)
Object Classification
Other
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The stone stands in the river which forms the boundary between Kirkpatrick Juxta (to the west) and Wamphray (to the east). It is closer to the western side of the river.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Cuddy's Stone
Head name
Cuddy's Stone
Place
Cuddy's Stone, Kirkpatrick Juxta
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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Cuddy's Stone 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCuddy's Stone Head nameCuddy's Stone PlaceCuddy's Stone, Kirkpatrick Juxta 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.
Saints in this place-name
Cuthbert (ns) (doubtful)
Cuthbert of Melrose (doubtful)
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