Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilmore, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride
Grid reference
NM 887 249 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
188700 724900
Latitude
56.36919728363588
Longitude
-5.421764098510858
Altitude (metres)
20
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilmore, former parish, Kilmore & Kilbride (0 miles)
St Bean's Church, Kilmore & Kilbride (0 miles)
Sron Chormaig, Kilmore & Kilbride (0.33 miles)
Kilchoinich, ~eccles, Kilmore & Kilbride (1.62 miles)
Killiechoinich, settlement, Kilmore & Kilbride (1.62 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
A township surrounding the old parish church of Kilmore.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilmore & Kilbride, modern parish
Within Kilmore, former parish, Kilmore & Kilbride (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilmore
Head name
Kilmore
Place
Kilmore, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formKilmore Head nameKilmore PlaceKilmore, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRRS v, no. 393 Date of citation1321 x 1322 Feature named in sourceterre de |
Source code
RRS v
Source title
Regesta Regum Scottorum vol.v
Editors
A.A.M. Duncan
Secondary Title
Acts of Robert I
Year
1988
Kilmore 1385, Highland Papers
Historic formKilmore Head nameKilmore PlaceKilmore, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride Certainty that this name applies to this placeProbable SourceHighland Papers, iv, 17 Date of citation1385 x 1385 Feature named in sourcetwo pennylands |
MacPhail, J.R.N, 1914-34, Highland Papers (4 vols), Scottish History Society, Edinburgh.
Historic formKylmore Head nameKilmore PlaceKilmore, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 3075 Date of citation1507 x 1507 Feature named in sourcelands 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
Kilmore 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilmore Head nameKilmore PlaceKilmore, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride 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.