Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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ST/EW/165

Baldred

Gender
Male
Floruit (period)
Early medieval
Floruit date range
? - ?
Description
Saint Baldred of Tyningham; a Northumbrian hermit and abbot, who lived at Tyningham and later on the Bass Rock in East Lothian during the 8th century. Forbes, Kalendars, 273-4; Butler's Lives, I.502.
Categories
major type minor type confidence notes
Confessor Bishop 100 None
ethnicity
ethnicity description confidence notes
Northumbrian sub category of Anglo-Saxon - general 100 None
Anglo-Saxon None 100 None
feast days
month day fixed? description notes
3 6 yes St Baldred None
symbolic attributes
attribute notes
no attributes given
specialist associations
association notes
no specialist associations