Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Allt Cill da Bhidhe, KKE (Mull)
Grid reference
NM 383 541 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
138300 754100
Latitude
56.6056644987473
Longitude
-6.2649495107752635
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Cillchriosd, eccles., KKE (Mull) (0.61 miles)
Cillchriosd, settlement KKE (Mull) (0.67 miles)
Cill da Bhidhe, settlement, KKE (Mull) (0.79 miles)
Cill da Bhidhe, eccles. KKE (Mull) (0.81 miles)
Kilcolmkill, former parish Kilninian & Kilmore (Mull) (3.6 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The burn flows past Cill da Bhidhe, its eponym, and Kildawie (settlement).
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Cill da Bhidhe, eccles. KKE (Mull)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Allt Cill da Bhidhe
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Allt Cill da Bhidhe
Place
Allt Cill da Bhidhe, KKE (Mull)
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
Allt Cill da Bhidhe 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formAllt Cill da Bhidhe This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameAllt Cill da Bhidhe PlaceAllt Cill da Bhidhe, KKE (Mull) 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
Name contains Cill da Bhidhe, Cill da Bhidhe, eccles. KKE (Mull)