Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Cranshaws, parish
Grid reference
NT 683 616 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
368300 661600
Latitude
55.8465958495246
Longitude
-2.506322920888628
Nearby places
Lady's Well, Longformacus (2.62 miles)
Philipsburn House, Abbey St Bathans (2.66 miles)
Longformacus, parish (2.82 miles)
St Mungo's Well, Whittingehame (2.86 miles)
Ellem, former parish, Cranshaws (2.94 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for Cranshaws Old Parish Church, near to Cranshaws Castle.
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Ellem, former parish, Cranshaws
Parish details
Cranshaws NT683617 including Ellem ELX
Parish TLA
CRS
County
Berwickshire
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Cranshaws
Head name
Cranshaws
Place
Cranshaws, 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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Cranschawis 1560, Assumption
Historic formCranschawis Head nameCranshaws PlaceCranshaws, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 196 Date of citation1560 x 1566 Feature named in sourceparsonage of |
Source code
Assumption
Source title
The Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at the Reformation
Editors
J. Kirk
Series
Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 21
Year
1995
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