Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilbride, former parish KKB (Argyll)
Grid reference
NM 856 257 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
185600 725700
Latitude
56.374977907134024
Longitude
-5.472514985390187
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilbride, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride (0 miles)
Kilbride, eccl. Kilmore & Kilbride (0 miles)
Sron Chormaig, Kilmore & Kilbride (1.97 miles)
Kilmore, former parish, Kilmore & Kilbride (1.98 miles)
Kilmore, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride (1.98 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Notes
The medieval parish kirk stood here, replaced in 1706 by a building now in ruins (NMRS).
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Contains Kilbride, eccles, Kilmore & Kilbride
Parish details
Kilbride part of Kilmore KXO & Kilbride KKB
Parish TLA
KBX
Medieval diocese
Argyle
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilbride
Head name
Kilbride
Place
Kilbride, former parish KKB (Argyll)
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
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
Killebryde 1563, Highland Papers
Historic formKillebryde Head nameKilbride PlaceKilbride, former parish KKB (Argyll) Certainty that this name applies to this placeProbable SourceHighland Papers, vol. 2 p205 Date of citation1563 x 1563 Before nameRowdill superior After nameAuchogarrane |
Associated person or bodyJohn Scrymgeour Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
MacPhail, J.R.N, 1914-34, Highland Papers (4 vols), Scottish History Society, Edinburgh.
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