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Inchmichael, settlement Errol
Grid reference
NO 248 252 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
324800 725200
Latitude
56.41313100657726
Longitude
-3.218937280602183
Altitude (metres)
20
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Inchcoonans, Errol (1.2 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Carsegrange, Errol (1.37 miles)
Errol, parish (1.51 miles)
St Nicholas' Church, Errol (1.51 miles)
Rait, former parish, Kilspindie (1.64 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
OS 1:50,000 shows Inchmichael at the above NGR. Larger-scale OS maps show North Inchmichael, South Inchmichael, West Inchmichael, East Inchmichael, and Inchmichael Cottages.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Inchmichael
Head name
Inchmichael
Place
Inchmichael, settlement Errol
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
Inchmichal 1241, Coupar Angus Chrs.
Historic formInchmichal Head nameInchmichael PlaceInchmichael, settlement Errol Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceCoupar Angus Chrs., no. 146 Date of citation1241 x 1438 |
Source code
Coupar Angus Chrs.
Source title
Charters of the Abbey of Coupar Angus
Editors
D. E. Easson
Series
Scottish History Society
Volume
2 vols.
Year
1947
Inchmychaell 1542, RMS
Historic formInchmychaell Head nameInchmichael PlaceInchmichael, settlement Errol Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 2616 Date of citation1542 x 1542 Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Inschmychaell 1576, Spalding Misc.
Historic formInschmychaell Head nameInchmichael PlaceInchmichael, settlement Errol Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceSpalding Misc., ii, 331 Date of citation1576 x 1576 Feature named in sourcetoun and landis of |
Source code
Spalding Misc.
Source title
Miscellany of the Spalding Club.
Year
1841-52
Inchmichael 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formInchmichael Head nameInchmichael PlaceInchmichael, settlement Errol Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1843 x 1882 Notes on the context of this place-nameMid to late 19th c. |
Source code
OS 6 inch first edn.
Source title
Ordnance Survey 6 Inch to the Mile, First Edition
Notes
Mid to late 19th c.
Saints in this place-name
Michael (ns) (maybe)
Michael, Archangel (maybe)
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