Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Luce, former parish, Hoddom
Grid reference
NY 187 723 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
318700 572300
Latitude
55.03848828746548
Longitude
-3.2723143088527413
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
St Bryde's Well, Brydekirk, Annan (0.59 miles)
Brydekirk, former parish, Annan (0.76 miles)
St Bryde's Kirk, eccles. Bridekirk, Annan (0.76 miles)
Brydekirk, settlement, Brydekirk, Annan (1.24 miles)
Hoddom, parish (1.31 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Hoddom, parish
Parish details
RPS 1609/4/35 unites Luce, Ecclefechan and Hoddom, with word and sacrament to be celebrated at Hoddom
Parish TLA
LXU
Medieval diocese
Glasgow
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Luce
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Luce
Place
Luce, former parish, Hoddom
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formLos This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameLuce PlaceLuce, former parish, Hoddom Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSHS Misc., v, 98 Date of citation1274 x 1274 |
Source code
SHS Misc.
Source title
The Miscellany of the Scottish History Society
Year
1893 -
Historic formLus This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameLuce PlaceLuce, former parish, Hoddom Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRPS, 1609/4/35 Date of citation1609 x 1609 Feature named in sourcekirk |
Source code
RPS
Source title
Records of Parliament of Scotland
Place-name data
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