Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kildonan, eccles., Lochbroom
Grid reference
NH 078 909 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
207800 890900
Latitude
57.866414774295684
Longitude
-5.240617855049549
Altitude (metres)
10
County
Ross-shire
Nearby places
Kildonan, settlement, Lochbroom (0.06 miles)
Càrn Dhonnchaidh, Lochbroom (3.67 miles)
Isle Martin, Lochbroom (5.4 miles)
Eas Chaluim, Lochbroom (5.49 miles)
Allt Chaluim, burn, Lochbroom (5.75 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Lochbroom, parish
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Cladh Cill Donnain
Head name
Cladh Cill Donnain
Place
Kildonan, eccles., Lochbroom
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Cladh Cill Donnain 1968, OS 1:10,000
Historic formCladh Cill Donnain Head nameCladh Cill Donnain PlaceKildonan, eccles., Lochbroom Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 1:10,000 Date of citation1968 x 1968 Notes on the context of this place-nameThis source appears on line on Digimap website. The 1:10,000 map has been through several editions and revisions. The date given when citing early form will identify which version of this map series is being used. |
Source code
OS 1:10,000
Source title
Ordnance Survey Map, 1:10,000 scale
Notes
This source appears on line on Digimap website. The 1:10,000 map has been through several editions and revisions. The date given when citing early form will identify which version of this map series is being used.
Kildonan
Head name
Kildonan
Place
Kildonan, eccles., Lochbroom
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?
No
Historic formKildonen Head nameKildonan PlaceKildonan, eccles., Lochbroom Certainty that this name applies to this placeProbable SourceBlaeu, Hebrides Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Saints in this place-name
Donnán (ns) (certain)
Donnán of Eigg (certain)
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Kildonan, Kildonan, settlement, Lochbroom
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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