Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Bothkennar, former parish, Grangemouth
Grid reference
NS 903 834 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
290300 683400
Latitude
56.03096664675974
Longitude
-3.7606023840198115
County
Stirlingshire
Nearby places
Bothkennar, ~eccles. BKX now Grangemouth (0.31 miles)
Bothkennar, settlement BKX, Grangemouth (0.31 miles)
Lady Well, Airth (1.95 miles)
Lady's Mill, Falkirk (2.06 miles)
Airth, parish (2.12 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Contains Bothkennar, ~eccles. BKX now Grangemouth
Parish details
Bothkennar now part of Grangemouth GRM
Parish TLA
BKX
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Bothkennar
Head name
Bothkennar
Place
Bothkennar, former parish, Grangemouth
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Buthkenner 1250, Dunf. Reg.
Historic formButhkenner Head nameBothkennar PlaceBothkennar, former parish, Grangemouth Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceDunf. Reg., p. 204 Date of citation1250 x 1260 Feature named in sourceecclesia de |
Source code
Dunf. Reg.
Source title
Registrum de Dunfermelyn
Editors
C. Innes [though not named]
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1842
Bothkennar 1865, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formBothkennar Head nameBothkennar PlaceBothkennar, former parish, Grangemouth Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1865 x 1865 Notes on the context of this place-nameMid to late 19th c. |
Source code
OS 6 inch first edn.
Source title
Ordnance Survey 6 Inch to the Mile, First Edition
Notes
Mid to late 19th c.