Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Banchory Devenick, parish
Grid reference
NJ 906 024 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
390600 802400
Latitude
57.11263675073731
Longitude
-2.155222277875805
Nearby places
St Devenick's Church, Banchory Devenick (0 miles)
St Devenick Cottage, Peterculter (0.69 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Aberdeen (0.94 miles)
St John's Well, Aberdeen (1.83 miles)
St John's Hospital, Aberdeen (1.83 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for the site of the parish church (shown as St Devenick's Church on OS Digimap), built 1822 on the site of an earlier church.
Relationships with other places
Contains Marywell, settlement, Banchory Devenick
Contains St Devenick Cottage, Peterculter
Contains St Devenick's Church, Banchory Devenick
Contains St Ternan's Chapel, Banchory Devenick
Contains St Ternan's Well, Banchory Devenick
Parish TLA
BAD
County
Kincardineshire
Medieval diocese
Aberdeen
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Banchory Devenick
Head name
Banchory Devenick
Place
Banchory Devenick, parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
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
Benchorideneueth 1276, SHS Misc.
Historic formBenchorideneueth Head nameBanchory Devenick PlaceBanchory Devenick, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSHS Misc., vi, 67 Date of citation1276 x 1276 Feature named in sourceecclesia de |
Source code
SHS Misc.
Source title
The Miscellany of the Scottish History Society
Year
1893 -
Bencoryn' Deuenych 1313, RRS v
Historic formBencoryn' Deuenych Head nameBanchory Devenick PlaceBanchory Devenick, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS v, no. 34 Date of citation1313 x 1313 |
Source code
RRS v
Source title
Regesta Regum Scottorum vol.v
Editors
A.A.M. Duncan
Secondary Title
Acts of Robert I
Year
1988
Banchory-deveny 1362, RMS
Historic formBanchory-deveny Head nameBanchory Devenick PlaceBanchory Devenick, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, i no. 124 Date of citation1362 x 1362 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
Banquhorydevny 1511, Aberdeen Reg.
Historic formBanquhorydevny Head nameBanchory Devenick PlaceBanchory Devenick, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAberdeen Reg., i, 356 Date of citation1511 x 1511 |
Source code
Aberdeen Reg.
Source title
Registrum Episcopatus Aberdonensis
Volume
2 vols.
Year
1845
Banchory Davinick 1792, OSA
Historic formBanchory Davinick Head nameBanchory Devenick PlaceBanchory Devenick, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, vol. 4 p450 Date of citation1792 x 1792 Feature named in sourceparish |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Saints in this place-name
Devenic, Mo Domnóc, Dyfnig (ns) (certain)
Devenic of Banchory-Devenick (certain)