Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Roxburgh Holy Sepulchre, former parish, Kelso
Grid reference
NT 717 340 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
371700 634000
Latitude
55.59879702634733
Longitude
-2.4491633595834994
County
Roxburghshire
Nearby places
Holy Sepulchre Church, Roxburgh, Kelso (0 miles)
St James's Church, Roxburgh, Kelso (0.12 miles)
Roxburgh St James, former parish, Kelso (0.12 miles)
St Peter's Church & Friary, Roxburgh, Kelso (0.22 miles)
St James's Green, Roxburgh, Kelso (0.26 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The moving of the parish boundary between OS 6 inch 1st edn, when RXS was in Roxburgh, and OS 6 inch 2nd edn (1892 x 1905), has left the area in Kelso parish.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kelso, parish
Adjacent Old Roxburgh, former parish, Roxburgh (formerly)
Adjacent Roxburgh St James, former parish, Kelso (formerly)
Within Roxburgh, modern parish (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Parish TLA
RXS
Medieval diocese
Gl
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Roxburgh Holy Sepulchre
Head name
Roxburgh Holy Sepulchre
Place
Roxburgh Holy Sepulchre, former parish, Kelso
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
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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