Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilphedir, ~eccles. Kildonan SUT
Grid reference
NC 988 186 (general (1km))
Six-figure easting & northing
298800 918600
Latitude
58.14501631074933
Longitude
-3.7193219668216355
County
Sutherland
Nearby places
Kilphedir, settlement in Kildonan (0 miles)
Allt Cille Pheadair, Kildonan (0.19 miles)
St Donan's Seat, Kildonan SUT (1.18 miles)
St John the Baptist's Chapel, Kildonan (2.9 miles)
St John the Baptist's Well, Kildonan (2.95 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilphedir
Head name
Kilphedir
Place
Kilphedir, ~eccles. Kildonan SUT
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
Yes
Saints in this place-name
Peter (ns) (certain)
Peter, apostle (certain)
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Kilphedir, Kilphedir, settlement in Kildonan
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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Satellite map with labels:
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Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
