Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Tobar Chaluim-chille, North Knapdale
Grid reference
NR 731 810 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
173100 681000
Latitude
55.96831451722081
Longitude
-5.636384985745765
Altitude (metres)
10
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilbride, settlement North Knapdale (0.67 miles)
Kilbride, ~eccles North Knapdale (0.93 miles)
Port Mhicheal, North Knapdale (1.05 miles)
Kilmory, settlement, North Knapdale (1.87 miles)
Kilmory, ~eccles, North Knapdale (1.87 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Tobar Chaluim-chille
Head name
Tobar Chaluim-chille
Place
Tobar Chaluim-chille, 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
Tobar Chaluim-chille 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formTobar Chaluim-chille Head nameTobar Chaluim-chille PlaceTobar Chaluim-chille, 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.
Saints in this place-name
Columb Cille m. Feidlimid (certain)
Columb, Colmán, Commán, Mo Cholmóc, Mo Chommóc, Mo Chumma, Columba, Columbanus etc (ns) (certain)