Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Loch Caitrine, Fodderty
Grid reference
NH 497 564 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
249700 856400
Latitude
57.57285296490028
Longitude
-4.513484606693149
Altitude (metres)
135
County
Ross-shire
Nearby places
Kinnettes, former parish, Fodderty (1.49 miles)
St John the Baptist's Well, Fodderty (1.82 miles)
Marybank, Urray (2.01 miles)
Fodderty, parish (2.05 miles)
Preas Mairi, burial ground, Contin (2.32 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Fodderty, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Loch Caitrine
Head name
Loch Caitrine
Place
Loch Caitrine, Fodderty
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Loch Caitrine 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLoch Caitrine Head nameLoch Caitrine PlaceLoch Caitrine, Fodderty 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
Catherine (ns) (doubtful)
Catherine of Alexandria (doubtful)