Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Rodel, former parish, Harris
Grid reference
NG 047 831 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
104700 883100
Latitude
57.740455953553464
Longitude
-6.9631558747546825
County
Inverness-shire
Nearby places
St Clement's Church, Rodel, Harris (0 miles)
Tobar Mhicheil, ~well, Harris (1.08 miles)
Tobar Micheil, settlement, Harris (1.08 miles)
Kilbride, eccles. Harris (Harris) (6.5 miles)
Harris, parish (6.5 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR for St Clement's Church, Rodel, Harris.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Harris, parish
Relationships with other places
Contains St Clement's Church, Rodel, Harris
Parish details
Rodel now part of Harris HAR
Parish TLA
RDX
Medieval diocese
Isles
Parish notes
Cowan 1967 175 under Rowdil
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Rodel
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Rodel
Place
Rodel, former parish, Harris
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Roideill 1561, Assumption
Historic formRoideill This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameRodel PlaceRodel, former parish, Harris Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 675 Date of citation1561 x 1561 Feature named in sourceparsonage |
Associated person or bodyBishop of the Isles Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
Assumption
Source title
The Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at the Reformation
Editors
J. Kirk
Series
Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 21
Year
1995
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