Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilmichael Hill, North Knapdale
Grid reference
NR 781 850 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
178100 685000
Latitude
56.006523899910455
Longitude
-5.559727361303189
Altitude (metres)
190
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilmichael, ~eccles. North Knapdale (0.62 miles)
Kilmichael of Inverlussa, North Knapdale (0.62 miles)
Eilean Mhartan, North Knapdale (0.95 miles)
Cladh Eoin, ~eccles North Knapdale (1.44 miles)
Cill Bhranainn, ~eccles. North Knapdale (2 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Kilmichael of Inverlussa, North Knapdale
Adjacent Kilmichael, ~eccles. North Knapdale
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilmichael Hill
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Kilmichael Hill
Place
Kilmichael Hill, North Knapdale
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
Kilmichael Hill 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilmichael Hill This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameKilmichael Hill PlaceKilmichael Hill, North Knapdale 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.
Relationships with other place names
Name contains Kilmichael, Kilmichael, ~eccles. North Knapdale
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
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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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