Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Camas Buidhe Eoghainn
Grid reference
NG 878 978 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
187800 897800
Latitude
57.919230721664164
Longitude
-5.583269788276073
County
Ross-shire
Nearby places
Lochan Dubh Fhearchair Beag (3.86 miles)
Lochan Dubh Fhearchair Mòr (3.88 miles)
Cnoc Iseabail (4.23 miles)
Loch Iseabail, Gairloch (4.29 miles)
Camas Phail, bay, Gairloch (9.27 miles)
Object Classification
Coastal
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Gairloch, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Camas Buidhe Eoghainn
Head name
Camas Buidhe Eoghainn
Place
Camas Buidhe Eoghainn
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
Camas Buidhe Eoghainn 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCamas Buidhe Eoghainn Head nameCamas Buidhe Eoghainn PlaceCamas Buidhe Eoghainn 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
Eogan, Eoganán (ns) (doubtful)
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
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