Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilmory, settlement Killean & Kilchenzie
Grid reference
NR 700 449 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
170000 644900
Latitude
55.64311041807918
Longitude
-5.655450891715818
Altitude (metres)
80
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilmory, ~eccles. KKC (Kintyre) (0 miles)
Killean, settlement, Killean & Kilchenzie (0.44 miles)
Killean, ~eccles. KKC (Kintyre) (0.45 miles)
Killean, former parish KKC (Kintyre) (0.45 miles)
Killean & Kilchenzie, modern par. (Kintyre) (2.26 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Killean & Kilchenzie, modern par. (Kintyre)
Within Killean, former parish KKC (Kintyre) (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Kilmory, ~eccles. KKC (Kintyre)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilmory
Head name
Kilmory
Place
Kilmory, settlement Killean & Kilchenzie
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kilmorry 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilmorry Head nameKilmory PlaceKilmory, settlement Killean & Kilchenzie 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
Derives from Kilmory, Kilmory, ~eccles. KKC (Kintyre)