Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Fillan's Burn, Luncarty, Redgorton
Grid reference
NO 090 280 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
309000 728000
Latitude
56.43550110477989
Longitude
-3.475930089714198
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Redgorton, parish (0.47 miles)
Luncarty, former parish, Redgorton (1.27 miles)
St Conwall's Well, Tibbermore (1.75 miles)
St John's Hospital, Scone (1.75 miles)
Scone, parish (1.75 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Luncarty, former parish, Redgorton (formerly)
Within Redgorton, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Fillan's Burn
Head name
St Fillan's Burn
Place
St Fillan's Burn, Luncarty, Redgorton
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
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
Sanct-Phillanis-burn 1597, RMS
Historic formSanct-Phillanis-burn Head nameSt Fillan's Burn PlaceSt Fillan's Burn, Luncarty, Redgorton Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, vi no. 586 Date of citation1597 x 1597 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
Fáelán, Fillan (ns) (certain)
Fillan of Strathfillan (probable)