Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Killeyan, settlement KDO (Islay)
Grid reference
NR 280 418 (general (1km))
Six-figure easting & northing
128000 641800
Latitude
55.59366374383151
Longitude
-6.317945483112016
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Upper Killeyan, settlement KDO (Islay) (0 miles)
Lower Killeyan, settlement KDO (Islay) (0.84 miles)
Cill Eathain, eccl. KDO (Islay) (0.93 miles)
Cill Chomhan, eccl. KDO (Islay) (2.15 miles)
Kilnaughton, settlement KDO (Islay) (4.41 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
This has now been divided into Upper Killeyan and Lower Killeyan KDO.
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Cill Eathain, eccl. KDO (Islay)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Killeyan
Head name
Killeyan
Place
Killeyan, settlement KDO (Islay)
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Relationships with other place names
Name is part of Lower Killeyan, Lower Killeyan, settlement KDO (Islay)
Name is part of Upper Killeyan, Upper Killeyan, settlement KDO (Islay)
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
