Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Clackmannan, parish
Grid reference
NS 909 918 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
290900 691800
Latitude
56.10654777417485
Longitude
-3.754402231721814
Nearby places
St Mary's Church, Clackmannan (0 miles)
Ladywell, settlement Clackmannan (0.12 miles)
Lady Well, Clackmannan (0.14 miles)
St John's Chapel episcopal, Alloa (1.36 miles)
Alloa, parish (1.49 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for Clackmannan parish kirk, which may overlie earlier (medieval) buildings.
Relationships with other places
Contains Gartfinnan, settlement, Clackmannan
Contains Kilbagie, settlement Clackmannan
Contains Lady Well, Clackmannan
Contains Ladywell, settlement Clackmannan
Contains St Mary's Church, Clackmannan
Parish details
Clackmannan.
Parish TLA
CLK
County
Clackmannanshire
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Clackmannan
This is not a hagiotoponym.
Historic formClacmanan This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameClackmannan PlaceClackmannan, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS ii, no. 60 Date of citation1166 x 1171 Feature named in sourcechurch |
Source code
RRS ii
Source title
Regesta Regum Scottorum, the Acts of William I
Editors
G. W. S. Barrow
Year
1971
Clakmanan 1560, Assumption
Historic formClakmanan This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameClackmannan PlaceClackmannan, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 538 Date of citation1560 x 1570 |
Associated person or bodyCambuskenneth Abbey Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
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