Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark
Grid reference
NS 889 439 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
288900 643900
Latitude
55.67586882287708
Longitude
-3.766883557475825
County
Lanarkshire
Nearby places
St Leonards, former parish, Lanark (0 miles)
St Leonard's Hospital, Lanark (0 miles)
St Leonard's Church (modern), Lanark (0.36 miles)
St Kentigern's Church, Lanark (0.45 miles)
Lanark, parish (0.45 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The NGR is provided by the location given by NMRS for the hospital, with which this church, originally a hospital chapel, was associated.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Lanark, parish
Within St Leonards, former parish, Lanark (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Leonard's Church (modern), Lanark
Adjacent St Leonard's Hospital, Lanark
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Ecclesia Beati Leonardi
Head name
Ecclesia Beati Leonardi
Place
St Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Ecclesie Beati Leonardi 1535, RMS
Historic formEcclesie Beati Leonardi Head nameEcclesia Beati Leonardi PlaceSt Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 1534 Date of citation1535 x 1535 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
Saints in this place-name
Leonard (ns) (certain)
Leonard of Noblac (certain)
Relationships with other place names
Same specific as Beati Leonardi, St Leonards, former parish, Lanark
Same specific as Ecclesia Beati Leonardi, St Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark
Same specific as Ecclesia Beati Leonardi, St Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark
Same specific as Ecclesia Beati Leonardi, St Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark
Same specific as Ecclesia Beati Leonardi, St Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark
St Leonard's Church
Head name
St Leonard's Church
Place
St Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
S: Leonards 1583, Pont MS
Historic formS: Leonards Head nameSt Leonard's Church PlaceSt Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePont MS, no. 34: Glasgow and the County of Lanark Date of citation1583 x 1596 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web. |
Source code
Pont MS
Author
Timothy Pont
Source title
Pont Manuscript
Year
1590x1610
Notes
Also printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web.
Sanctleonardis 1609, RPS
Historic formSanctleonardis Head nameSt Leonard's Church PlaceSt Leonard's Church (medieval), Lanark Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRPS, 1609/4/35 Date of citation1609 x 1609 Feature named in sourcekirk of |
Source code
RPS
Source title
Records of Parliament of Scotland
Saints in this place-name
Leonard (ns) (certain)
Leonard of Noblac (certain)
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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