Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Tobar Louris, Little Dunkeld
Grid reference
NN 983 496 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
298300 749600
Latitude
56.62731115303558
Longitude
-3.6578504070480156
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
St Laurence's Chapel, Little Dunkeld (0.06 miles)
St Muireach's Chapel/Kilmorich eccl. DDA (1.33 miles)
St Muireach's Well, Dunkeld & Dowally (1.33 miles)
Kilmorich, settlement Dunkeld & Dowally DDA (1.39 miles)
St Anne's Well, Dowally, Dunkeld & Dowally (1.45 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
This well, known locally as Tobar Louris, is situated on a grassy slope and consists of a stone structure covering a natural spring. NN 9830 4973. (CANMORE)
Relationships with other parishes
Within Little Dunkeld, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Tobar Louris
Head name
Tobar Louris
Place
Tobar Louris, Little Dunkeld
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
St Laurence's [well] 1793, OSA
Historic formSt Laurence's [well] Head nameTobar Louris PlaceTobar Louris, Little Dunkeld Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, vol. 6 p381 Date of citation1793 x 1793 |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Tobar Louris 1900, OS 6 inch second edn.
Historic formTobar Louris Head nameTobar Louris PlaceTobar Louris, Little Dunkeld Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch second edn., Perth and Clackmannan Sheet L.NE Date of citation1900 x 1900 |
Source code
OS 6 inch second edn.
Source title
OS 6 inch second edition
Place-name data
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