Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kinkell, former parish, TRG (PER)
Grid reference
NN 937 161 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
293700 716100
Latitude
56.325427252765735
Longitude
-3.719142174860188
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
St Bean's Church, Kinkell, Trinity Gask PER (0.09 miles)
St Mackessog's Church, Auchterarder (1.47 miles)
Auchterarder, parish (1.47 miles)
St Mackessog's Well, Auchterarder (1.69 miles)
Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Gask (2.02 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for former church of Kinkell, St Bean's. The building probably built at the end of the sixteenth century, though part of the fabric may be medieval (NMRS).
Relationships with other places
Parish details
Kinkell now part of Trinity Gask TRG
Parish TLA
KQX
Medieval diocese
Dunblane
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kinkell
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Kinkell
Place
Kinkell, former parish, TRG (PER)
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kinkelle 1200, Inchaffray Chrs.
Historic formKinkelle This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameKinkell PlaceKinkell, former parish, TRG (PER) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceInchaffray Chrs., no. 9 Date of citation1200 x 1200 Feature named in sourceecclesia |
Associated person or bodyEarl of Strathearn Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Inchaffray Chrs.
Source title
Charters, Bulls & Other Documents relating to the Abbey of Inchaffray
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1908