Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Sron Chormaig, Kilmore & Kilbride
Grid reference
NM 885 244 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
188500 724400
Latitude
56.3646233570188
Longitude
-5.424593731827215
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilmore, former parish, Kilmore & Kilbride (0.33 miles)
Kilmore, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride (0.33 miles)
St Bean's Church, Kilmore & Kilbride (0.33 miles)
Kilbride, settlement, Kilmore & Kilbride (1.86 miles)
Kilbride, eccles, Kilmore & Kilbride (1.92 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
A wooded hill in Glen Feochan, 450 metres from Kilmore Old Parish Church, and with a burial ground on its lower western slope.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Sron Chormaig
Head name
Sron Chormaig
Place
Sron Chormaig, 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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Sron Chormaig 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSron Chormaig Head nameSron Chormaig PlaceSron Chormaig, 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.
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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