Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Currie, parish
Grid reference
NT 183 676 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
318300 667600
Latitude
55.89462142420054
Longitude
-3.3065865610371876
Nearby places
St Kentigern's Church, Currie (0 miles)
St Mungo's Well, Currie (0.06 miles)
Colinton, formerly Hailes, parish (1.89 miles)
St Cuthbert's Church, Colinton (2.1 miles)
Dalmahoy, settlement, Ratho (2.55 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for the site of the medieval church of Currie, of which some Norman carved stone survives, and some traces of the medieval building incorporated into the present kirk.
Relationships with other places
Contains St Kentigern's Church, Currie
Contains St Mungo's Well, Currie
Parish TLA
CUR
County
Midlothian
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Place-name data
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