Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Aberdour, parish, ABO Fife
Grid reference
NT 193 854 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
319300 685400
Latitude
56.054696301271115
Longitude
-3.2959343724743126
Nearby places
St Fillan's Church, Aberdour FIF (0 miles)
Inch Marton, aka Ecclesmartin, Aberdour (0.35 miles)
Ecclesmartin, eccles.~ Aberdour ABO (0.84 miles)
St Colme House, Dalgety (1.05 miles)
Inchcolm, island monastery, Aberdour (1.77 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for the old parish kirk, St Fillan's Kirk.
Relationships with other places
Contains Ecclesmartin, eccles.~ Aberdour ABO
Contains Eglise Marie, eccles. Kinghorn
Contains Inch Marton, aka Ecclesmartin, Aberdour
Contains Inchcolm, island monastery, Aberdour
Contains St Fillan's Church, Aberdour FIF
Parish TLA
ABO
County
Fife
Medieval diocese
Dunkeld
Parish notes
The pairsh kirk was given to the priory of Inchcolm 1162 x 1169 (Taylor with Márkus i, 53).
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Place-name data
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