Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilmory, parish (Arran)
Grid reference
NR 963 218 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
196300 621800
Latitude
55.44758552906557
Longitude
-5.221241765151935
Altitude (metres)
42
Nearby places
Kilmory, eccles., Kilmory (Arran) (0 miles)
Kilmory, settlement, Kilmory (Arran) (0.2 miles)
High Kilmory, settlement, Kilmory (Arran) (0.25 miles)
Laigh Kilmory, settlement, Kilmory (Arran) (0.35 miles)
Kilbride, settlement, Kilmory (Arran) (0.64 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Notes
NGR is for the modern parish church, built in 1785, since there is some doubt about location of the original medieval parish church. See Kilmory, eccles, Kilmory (Arran) for further discussion.
Relationships with other places
Contains Allt Eoin, burn, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Ballymichael, Arran
Contains Caibeal Eoin, Arran
Contains Clauchan chapel, Pien, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Columbkille, settlement, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains High Kilmory, settlement, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilbride Hill, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilbride, ~eccles., Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilbride, ~eccles., Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilbride, settlement, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kildonan Castle, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kildonan Castle, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kildonan, ~eccles., Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kildonan, ~eccles., Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kildonan, settlement, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilmory Water, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilmory, eccles., Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilmory, eccles., Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilmory, eccles., Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilmory, settlement, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilpatrick Point, Arran
Contains Kilpatrick, eccles. Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Kilpatrick, settlement, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Laggian, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Laigh Kilmory, settlement, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains St Mary's Chapel, Sliddery, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains St Mary's Chapel, Sliddery, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains St Molios Church, Shiskine, Arran
Contains Suidhe Phadruig, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Suidhe-Challumchille, Kilmory, Arran
Contains Tobar Challumchille, Kilmory (Arran)
Contains Tobar Challumchille, Kilmory (Arran)
Parish details
Kilmory in Arran.
Parish TLA
KMY
County
Bute
Medieval diocese
Isles
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilmory
Head name
Kilmory
Place
Kilmory, parish (Arran)
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 formKilmory Head nameKilmory PlaceKilmory, parish (Arran) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, ix, 165 Date of citation1793 x 1793 |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Kilmory, Kilmory, eccles., Kilmory (Arran)