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Survey of English Place-Names

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Kirkandrews Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Culgaith

Historical Forms

  • Kyrkandres 1344 Inqaqd

Etymology

Evidently identical in meaning with Kirkandrews supra 99, 141, but we have evidence only of a hermitage here, dedicated to St Andrew.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement