Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Dalry, parish KCB
Grid reference
NX 618 811 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
261800 581100
Latitude
55.10496024103221
Longitude
-4.166483006031301
Nearby places
St John's Town of Dalry, Dalry KCB (0 miles)
St John the Baptist's Church, Dalry KCB (0 miles)
St John's Chair, Dalry KCB (0.45 miles)
Kells, parish (1.94 miles)
Barfadden, hill, Dalry (2.37 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Relationships with other places
Contains Barfadden, hill, Dalry
Contains Catherine's Pool, Dalry
Contains St John the Baptist's Church, Dalry KCB
Contains St John's Chair, Dalry KCB
Contains St John's Town of Dalry, Dalry KCB
Contains Stroanpatrick, settlement, Dalry
Parish details
Dalry DAY.
Parish TLA
DAY
County
Kirkcudbrightshire
Medieval diocese
Galloway
Parish notes
Note that while the new Atlas (1996, 357) places this parish in Glenken deanery, Cowan 1967 has Glenken/Desnes.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Dalry
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Dalry
Place
Dalry, parish KCB
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
Dalry 1560, Assumption
Historic formDalry This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameDalry PlaceDalry, parish KCB Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 605 Date of citation1560 x 1570 Feature named in sourceparsonage and vicarage 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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