Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Ednam, parish
Grid reference
NT 736 371 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
373600 637100
Latitude
55.62676060028542
Longitude
-2.419305593933232
Nearby places
St Leonard's Hospital, Ednam (0.88 miles)
Sprouston, parish (1.67 miles)
Stichill, parish (1.69 miles)
St Leonard's, settlement Kelso (2.01 miles)
St James's Green, Roxburgh, Kelso (2.08 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR for Ednam parish church, probably on site of medieval precursor.
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Stichill, parish (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Contains St Cuthbert's Church, Ednam
Contains St Cuthbert's Church, Ednam
Contains St Leonard's Hospital, Ednam
Parish details
Ednam
Parish TLA
EDM
County
Roxburghshire
Medieval diocese
St Andrews
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Ednam
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Ednam
Place
Ednam, parish
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
Historic formAednaham This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameEdnam PlaceEdnam, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceESC, no. 24 Date of citation1105 x 1110 |
Associated person or bodyThor Longus Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
ESC
Source title
Early Scottish Charters prior to 1153
Editors
A.C. Lawrie
Year
1905
Historic formEdnaham This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameEdnam PlaceEdnam, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceESC, no. 33 Date of citation1107 x 1117 |
Associated person or bodyThor Longus Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
ESC
Source title
Early Scottish Charters prior to 1153
Editors
A.C. Lawrie
Year
1905
Edinham 1250, St A. Lib.
Historic formEdinham This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameEdnam PlaceEdnam, parish Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSt A. Lib., 32 Date of citation1250 x 1259 Feature named in sourceecclesia de |
Source code
St A. Lib.
Source title
Liber Cartarum Prioratus Sancti Andree in Scotia
Series
Bannatyne Club
Year
1841