Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Cuthbert's Cottage, Colvend & Southwick
Grid reference
NX 851 554 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
285100 555400
Latitude
54.88004816073638
Longitude
-3.7911286001729128
Altitude (metres)
65
County
Kirkcudbrightshire
Nearby places
Colvend, former parish, Colvend & Southwick (1.1 miles)
Colvend & Southwick, modern parish (1.1 miles)
St Lawrence's Chapel, Colvend & Southwick (1.86 miles)
St Lawrence's Well, Colvend and Southwick (1.89 miles)
Kirkennan, settlement, Buittle (2.24 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Colvend & Southwick, modern parish
Within Colvend, former parish, Colvend & Southwick (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Cuthbert's Cottage
Head name
St Cuthbert's Cottage
Place
St Cuthbert's Cottage, Colvend & Southwick
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
St Cuthbert's Cottage 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Cuthbert's Cottage Head nameSt Cuthbert's Cottage PlaceSt Cuthbert's Cottage, Colvend & Southwick 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) (certain)
Cuthbert of Melrose (certain)