Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Bealach Càrn Phadruig, Eddrachilles
Grid reference
NC 197 403 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
219700 940300
Latitude
58.31448858739628
Longitude
-5.07827616757052
Altitude (metres)
190
County
Sutherland
Nearby places
Eddrachilles, modern parish (2.24 miles)
Sgeir Thomais, Eddrachillis (4.35 miles)
Ruighean Thomais, Assynt (4.59 miles)
Doire Beathaig, Assynt (9.55 miles)
Assynt, parish (11.86 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Eddrachilles, modern parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Bealach Càrn Phadruig
Head name
Bealach Càrn Phadruig
Place
Bealach Càrn Phadruig, Eddrachilles
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
Bealach Càrn Phadraig 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formBealach Càrn Phadraig Head nameBealach Càrn Phadruig PlaceBealach Càrn Phadruig, Eddrachilles 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
Pátraic, Patrick (ns) (maybe)
Pátraic m. Calprainn of Ireland (maybe)
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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