Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Sanctuary of St Duthac
Grid reference
NH 780 821 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
278000 882100
Latitude
57.812102812320965
Longitude
-4.053621696883454
County
Ross-shire
Nearby places
St Duthus' Church, Tain (0 miles)
Baile Dhubhthaich, settlement, Tain (0.06 miles)
St Duthus's Chapel, Tain (0.32 miles)
Tain, parish ROS (0.32 miles)
St Mary's Well, Tain (0.61 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Relationships with other parishes
Within Tain, parish ROS
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Girth of Sanct Duthowis
Head name
Girth of Sanct Duthowis
Place
Sanctuary of St Duthac
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
immunitas sancti Duthaci 1450, Acts of the Lords of the Isles
Historic formimmunitas sancti Duthaci Head nameGirth of Sanct Duthowis PlaceSanctuary of St Duthac Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceActs of the Lords of the Isles, no. 55 Date of citation1450 x 1450 |
Source code
Acts of the Lords of the Isles
Source title
Acts of the Lords of the Isles 1336-1493
Editors
Jean Munro and R. W. Munro
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1986
Girth of Sanct Duthowis 1458, Acts of the Lords of the Isles
Historic formGirth of Sanct Duthowis Head nameGirth of Sanct Duthowis PlaceSanctuary of St Duthac Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceActs of the Lords of the Isles, no. 69 Date of citation1458 x 1458 |
Source code
Acts of the Lords of the Isles
Source title
Acts of the Lords of the Isles 1336-1493
Editors
Jean Munro and R. W. Munro
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1986
Saints in this place-name
Dubthach, Duthac (ns) (certain)
Dubthach of Tain (certain)
Dubthach Albanach (maybe)
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