Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Teampull Chrìosd, North Uist
Grid reference
NF 783 613 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
78300 861300
Latitude
57.527365578493
Longitude
-7.375740475472107
Nearby places
Tobar na Trionaid, North Uist (2.06 miles)
Teampull na Trionaid, North Uist (2.15 miles)
Cnoc nan Aingeal, North Uist (2.18 miles)
Loch na Trionaid, North Uist (2.31 miles)
Benbecula, former parish, South Uist (4.03 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
For detailed discussion of this place, see https://uistsaints.co.uk/north-uist/teampull-chriosd/
Relationships with other parishes
Within North Uist, modern parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Teampull Chrìosd
Head name
Teampull Chrìosd
Place
Teampull Chrìosd, North Uist
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
Teampull Chrìosd 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formTeampull Chrìosd Head nameTeampull Chrìosd PlaceTeampull Chrìosd, North Uist 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.
Saints in this place-name
Christ (certain)
Christ (ns) (certain)
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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