Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilpatrick, settlement, Girvan
Grid reference
NX 213 907 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
221300 590700
Latitude
55.17819690597847
Longitude
-4.80667222330556
Altitude (metres)
75
County
Ayrshire
Nearby places
Kilpatrick, ~eccles., Girvan (0.47 miles)
Allhallow Chapel, ~eccles. Colmonell AYR (2.48 miles)
Hallowchapel, settlement, Colmonell AYR (2.48 miles)
Tormitchell, settlement, Girvan (2.58 miles)
Kilbride Knowe, Barr (2.63 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The settlement is on a haugh on the right bank of the Stinchar.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Girvan, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilpatrick
Head name
Kilpatrick
Place
Kilpatrick, settlement, Girvan
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
Historic formKilpatrik Head nameKilpatrick PlaceKilpatrick, settlement, Girvan Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 2694 Date of citation1542 x 1542 Before namePynannot, Ferdingreouch, Litill Ferding After nameGlennasill 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
Historic formKilpatrik Head nameKilpatrick PlaceKilpatrick, settlement, Girvan Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGordon MS, Cunningham Date of citation1636 x 1652 |
Source code
Gordon MS
Source title
Manuscripts of Gordon's maps
Historic formKilpatrik Head nameKilpatrick PlaceKilpatrick, settlement, Girvan Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Southern Carrick Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kilpatrick 1752, Roy
Historic formKilpatrick Head nameKilpatrick PlaceKilpatrick, settlement, Girvan Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRoy Date of citation1752 x 1755 Notes on the context of this place-nameDate for Scotland north of a line from Glasgow to Edinburgh - survey done 1749-52; presented to the king in 1755. For more details see The Early Maps of Scotland 1, 108-9. Note the existence of protracted and fair copies for parts of Scotland. See also full discussion in Whittington, G., 1986i, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part One), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (1), 18-28; and: Whittington, G., 1986ii, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part Two), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (2), 66-73. |
Source code
Roy
Source title
Military Map of Scotland
Editors
General Roy
Year
1749- 1755
Notes
Date for Scotland north of a line from Glasgow to Edinburgh - survey done 1749-52; presented to the king in 1755. For more details see The Early Maps of Scotland 1, 108-9. Note the existence of protracted and fair copies for parts of Scotland. See also full discussion in Whittington, G., 1986i, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part One), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (1), 18-28; and: Whittington, G., 1986ii, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part Two), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (2), 66-73.
Kilpatrick 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilpatrick Head nameKilpatrick PlaceKilpatrick, settlement, Girvan 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.
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Kilpatrick, Kilpatrick, ~eccles., Girvan