Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Killervan, settlement Southend (Kintyre)
Grid reference
NR 689 123 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
168900 612300
Latitude
55.35022701784293
Longitude
-5.645749892629958
Altitude (metres)
50
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
North Kilirvan, Southend (Kintyre) (0.38 miles)
Killervan, ~eccles. Southend (Kintyre) (0.81 miles)
Kilchattan, ~eccles. Southend (Kintyre) (1.06 miles)
Ballybrennan, Campbeltown (1.08 miles)
Kilchattan, settlement Southend (Kintyre) (1.14 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Killervan
Head name
Killervan
Place
Killervan, settlement Southend (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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kilderovane 1605, Highland Papers
Historic formKilderovane Head nameKillervan PlaceKillervan, settlement Southend (Kintyre) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceHighland Papers, vol. 3 p84 Date of citation1605 x 1605 After nameKnokstabill, Lanaquhane |
MacPhail, J.R.N, 1914-34, Highland Papers (4 vols), Scottish History Society, Edinburgh.
Killerevan 1605, Highland Papers
Historic formKillerevan Head nameKillervan PlaceKillervan, settlement Southend (Kintyre) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceHighland Papers, vol. 3 p84 Date of citation1605 x 1605 |
Associated person or bodyHectour M'Allester Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
MacPhail, J.R.N, 1914-34, Highland Papers (4 vols), Scottish History Society, Edinburgh.
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Killervan, Killervan, ~eccles. Southend (Kintyre)
South Kilirvan
Head name
South Kilirvan
Place
Killervan, settlement Southend (Kintyre)
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Relationships with other place names
Name contains Killervan, Killervan, ~eccles. Southend (Kintyre)
Derives from Killervan, Killervan, ~eccles. Southend (Kintyre)
Place-name data
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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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