Saints in Scottish Place-Names

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Grid reference

NR 764 560 (accurate position)

Six-figure easting & northing

176400 656000

Latitude

55.745649902483464

Longitude

-5.563011494089325

Altitude (metres)

County

Argyllshire

Nearby places

Kilcalmonell, parish ARG (Kintyre) (0 miles)

Loch Ciaran, Kilcalmonell (1.33 miles)

Ardpatrick, settlement, South Knapdale (2.18 miles)

Ardpatrick, promontory, South Knapdale (2.27 miles)

Carraig Aonghais, South Knapdale (2.64 miles)

Object Classification

Antiquity

Ecclesiastical

Is linear feature?

Notes

This is the site of the former parish kirk and burial ground. There are two medieval slabs here (NMRS).

http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/

Relationships with other parishes

Within Kilcalmonell, parish ARG (Kintyre)

Names

3 head-names linked to this place

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Head name

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

The status of this name is

Obsolete

Is this a current OS form? ?

Is this the original referent of the place?

Yes

Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Historic form

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Head name

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Historic form

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Head name

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Author

Taylor, Simon

Source title

Iona Abbots in Scottish Place-Names

Editors

Dauvit Broun and Thomas Owen Clancy

Pages

35-70

Volume

Spes Scotorum, Hope of Scots:

Year

1999

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Historic form

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Head name

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

ecclesie Sancti Colmaneli 1247, Pais. Reg.

Historic form

ecclesie Sancti Colmaneli

Head name

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Source

Pais. Reg., 1247

Date of citation

1247 x 1247

Notes on the context of this place-name

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Associated person or body

Pope

Certainty of identity of person or body

Certain

Source code

Pais. Reg.

Source title

Registrum Monasterii de Passelet

Series

Maitland Club

Year

1832

Notes

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Ecclesie Sancti Colmaneli 1261, Pais. Reg.

Historic form

Ecclesie Sancti Colmaneli

Head name

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Source

Pais. Reg., 120-1

Date of citation

1261 x 1261

Notes on the context of this place-name

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Associated person or body

Dubhghall mac Shuibhne

Certainty of identity of person or body

Certain

Source code

Pais. Reg.

Source title

Registrum Monasterii de Passelet

Series

Maitland Club

Year

1832

Notes

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Ecclesiam Sancti Colmaneli 1262, Pais. Reg.

Historic form

Ecclesiam Sancti Colmaneli

Head name

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Source

Pais. Reg., 122

Date of citation

1262 x 1262

Notes on the context of this place-name

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Associated person or body

Bishop of Argyll

Certainty of identity of person or body

Certain

Source code

Pais. Reg.

Source title

Registrum Monasterii de Passelet

Series

Maitland Club

Year

1832

Notes

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Sancti Colmaneli ecclesia 1265, Pais. Reg.

Historic form

Sancti Colmaneli ecclesia

Head name

Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Source

Pais. Reg., 309

Date of citation

1265 x 1469

Notes on the context of this place-name

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Source code

Pais. Reg.

Source title

Registrum Monasterii de Passelet

Series

Maitland Club

Year

1832

Notes

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Saints in this place-name

Columb, Colmán, Commán, Mo Cholmóc, Mo Chommóc, Mo Chumma, Columba, Columbanus etc (ns) (certain)

Colmán Ela m. Beogna (certain)

Kilcalmonell

Head name

Kilcalmonell

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

The status of this name is

Hypothetical

Is this a current OS form? ?

Is this the original referent of the place?

Yes

Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?

Yes

Kylcolmanel 1327, Pais. Reg.

Historic form

Kylcolmanel

Head name

Kilcalmonell

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Source

Pais. Reg., 137

Date of citation

1327 x 1327

Notes on the context of this place-name

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Associated person or body

Bishop of Argyll

Certainty of identity of person or body

Certain

Source code

Pais. Reg.

Source title

Registrum Monasterii de Passelet

Series

Maitland Club

Year

1832

Notes

Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].

Kilchalmanel 1654, Blaeu

Historic form

Kilchalmanel

Head name

Kilcalmonell

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

Certainty that this name applies to this place

Certain

Source

Blaeu, Kintyre

Date of citation

1654 x 1654

Source code

Blaeu

Source title

Atlas Novus

Editors

and publisher: Johan Blaeu

Year

1654

Saints in this place-name

Columb, Colmán, Commán, Mo Cholmóc, Mo Chommóc, Mo Chumma, Columba, Columbanus etc (ns) (certain)

Colmán Ela m. Beogna (certain)

Kilcalmonell Parish Church

Head name

Kilcalmonell Parish Church

Place

Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

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?

Saints in this place-name

Columb, Colmán, Commán, Mo Cholmóc, Mo Chommóc, Mo Chumma, Columba, Columbanus etc (ns) (certain)

Colmán Ela m. Beogna (certain)

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Kilcalmonell, eccles. Kilcalmonell (Kintyre)

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Ecclesia Sancti Colmaneli

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