Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Pinmerry, settlement, Girvan
Grid reference
NX 240 948 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
224000 594800
Latitude
55.21596842159405
Longitude
-4.7668735505890165
Altitude (metres)
180
County
Ayrshire
Nearby places
Tormitchell, settlement, Girvan (0.65 miles)
Kirkdominae, eccles., Barr (1.48 miles)
Barr, modern parish (2.21 miles)
Kilkerran, ~eccles, Dailly/Dalmakeran (2.94 miles)
Dailly, parish (alias Dalmakeran) (2.94 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Girvan, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Pinmerry
Head name
Pinmerry
Place
Pinmerry, 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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formPinmury Head namePinmerry PlacePinmerry, settlement, Girvan Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 1290 Date of citation1533 x 1533 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
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