Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Colvend & Southwick, modern parish
Grid reference
NX 862 540 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
286200 554000
Latitude
54.86772335852616
Longitude
-3.773437975069095
Nearby places
Colvend, former parish, Colvend & Southwick (0 miles)
St Cuthbert's Cottage, Colvend & Southwick (1.1 miles)
St Lawrence's Chapel, Colvend & Southwick (1.88 miles)
St Lawrence's Well, Colvend and Southwick (1.93 miles)
Southwick, former parish, Colvend & Southwick (3.27 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The NGR given is for Colvend parish kirk; Southwick was united to Colvend in 1612, and its own church became a ruin.
Relationships with other places
Contains St Cuthbert's Cottage, Colvend & Southwick
Parish details
Colvend & Southwick (CVX & SKX)
Parish TLA
CSK
County
Kirkcudbrightshire
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Colvend & Southwick
Sidweik and Cowane 1663, RPS
Historic formSidweik and Cowane Head nameColvend & Southwick PlaceColvend & Southwick, modern parish SourceRPS, 1663/6/140 Date of citation1663 x 1663 Feature named in sourcethe paroche of |
Source code
RPS
Source title
Records of Parliament of Scotland
Place-name data
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