Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilbride, settlement Inveraray
Grid reference
NN 070 051 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
207000 705100
Latitude
56.1993703575267
Longitude
-5.111461008220614
Altitude (metres)
10
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilbride, eccles. Inveraray (0.31 miles)
Killean, eccles. Inveraray (1.34 miles)
Killean, settlement Inveraray (1.37 miles)
Strachur, parish (alias Kilmaglash) (2.72 miles)
Kilmaglash, eccles. Strachur (2.72 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
On the bank of the Douglas Water, in a sharp bend, it is now called Douglas Lodge on OS Digimap.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilbride
Head name
Kilbride
Place
Kilbride, settlement Inveraray
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
Historic formKiluryid Head nameKilbride PlaceKilbride, settlement Inveraray Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePont MS, Mid Argyll Date of citation1583 x 1596 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web. |
Source code
Pont MS
Author
Timothy Pont
Source title
Pont Manuscript
Year
1590x1610
Notes
Also printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web.
Killbryde 1678, Highland Papers
Historic formKillbryde Head nameKilbride PlaceKilbride, settlement Inveraray Certainty that this name applies to this placeProbable SourceHighland Papers, vol. 2 p96 Date of citation1678 approx x 1678 approx |
Associated person or bodyArchibald Roy Campbell of Killbride Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
MacPhail, J.R.N, 1914-34, Highland Papers (4 vols), Scottish History Society, Edinburgh.
Historic formKilbride Head nameKilbride PlaceKilbride, settlement Inveraray Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRoy Date of citation1747 x 1755 Notes on the context of this place-nameDate for Scotland north of a line from Glasgow to Edinburgh - survey done 1749-52; presented to the king in 1755. For more details see The Early Maps of Scotland 1, 108-9. Note the existence of protracted and fair copies for parts of Scotland. See also full discussion in Whittington, G., 1986i, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part One), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (1), 18-28; and: Whittington, G., 1986ii, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part Two), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (2), 66-73. |
Source code
Roy
Source title
Military Map of Scotland
Editors
General Roy
Year
1749- 1755
Notes
Date for Scotland north of a line from Glasgow to Edinburgh - survey done 1749-52; presented to the king in 1755. For more details see The Early Maps of Scotland 1, 108-9. Note the existence of protracted and fair copies for parts of Scotland. See also full discussion in Whittington, G., 1986i, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part One), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (1), 18-28; and: Whittington, G., 1986ii, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part Two), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (2), 66-73.
Kilbride Lodge 1870, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilbride Lodge Head nameKilbride PlaceKilbride, settlement 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.