Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Dalmakethar, settlement, Applegarth
Grid reference
NY 114 920 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
311400 592000
Latitude
55.214233401821474
Longitude
-3.392667707109714
Altitude (metres)
85
County
Dumfriesshire
Nearby places
Johnstone, parish (0.97 miles)
Martinwhat Rig, Johnstone (1.61 miles)
Wamphray, parish (2.91 miles)
Marygill Burn, Hutton & Corrie (2.91 miles)
St Ann's, settlement, Johnstone (2.92 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Dalmakethar
Head name
Dalmakethar
Place
Dalmakethar, settlement, Applegarth
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
Dalmakeddar 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formDalmakeddar Head nameDalmakethar PlaceDalmakethar, settlement, Applegarth 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.