Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Christ's Kirk, or Rathmuriel

Christ's Kirk, or Rathmuriel, ancient par., now forming E. part of Kinnethmont par., W. Aberdeenshire; the green, beside the churchyard and ruined church, 1 mile SW. of Insch ry. sta, is supposed to be the scene of the poem Chryst's Kirk on -the Grene, ascribed by some to James I.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "ancient parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Aberdeenshire County
Place names: CHRISTS KIRK     |     CHRISTS KIRK OR RATHMURIEL     |     RATHMURIEL
Place: Christskirk

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