Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Martin Hope, Ewes
Grid reference
NY 387 947 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
338700 594700
Latitude
55.24263769512163
Longitude
-2.9642195843013828
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
Overkirk of Ewes, former parish, Ewes (0 miles)
St Martin's Sike, Ewes (1.51 miles)
St Martin's Height, Westerkirk/Ewes (2.31 miles)
Ewes, aka Netherkirk of Ewes, parish (2.67 miles)
St Cuthbert's Church, Ewes (2.67 miles)
Object Classification
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
A burn runs down Martin Hope, going northwards, past the remains of an old church.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Martin Hope
Head name
Martin Hope
Place
Martin Hope, Ewes
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
Martin Hope 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formMartin Hope Head nameMartin Hope PlaceMartin Hope, Ewes 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.
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
