Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Creagan Mhàrtuin, Inveraray
Grid reference
NN 075 144 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
207500 714400
Latitude
56.283014048671205
Longitude
-5.110175380232378
Altitude (metres)
200
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Allt Thòmais, Inveraray (0.44 miles)
Kilmun, eccles. Inveraray (0.9 miles)
Kilmun, settlement Inveraray (1.06 miles)
Ladyfield, settlement Inveraray (1.19 miles)
Kilblaan, eccles., Inveraray (3.15 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Creagan Mhàrtuin
Head name
Creagan Mhàrtuin
Place
Creagan Mhàrtuin, Inveraray
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
Creagan Mhàrtain 1874, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCreagan Mhàrtain Head nameCreagan Mhàrtuin PlaceCreagan Mhàrtuin, Inveraray Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. 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
Martin (ns) (maybe)
Martin of Tours (maybe)
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
