Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Creag Dhonnachaidh, Boleskine & Abertarff
Grid reference
NG 525 226 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
152500 822600
Latitude
57.22725406992203
Longitude
-6.101084031836085
Altitude (metres)
180
County
Inverness-shire
Nearby places
Kilmarie, settlement Strath (Skye) (3.74 miles)
Cille Mhaire, eccles, Strath (Skye) (3.77 miles)
Kilbride, settlement Strath (Skye) (4.09 miles)
Kilbride, eccles. Strath (Skye) (4.23 miles)
Loch Cill Chriosd, Strath (Skye) (5.5 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Creag Dhonnachaidh
Head name
Creag Dhonnachaidh
Place
Creag Dhonnachaidh, Boleskine & Abertarff
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
Creag Dhonnachaidh 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCreag Dhonnachaidh Head nameCreag Dhonnachaidh PlaceCreag Dhonnachaidh, Boleskine & Abertarff 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.
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:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
