Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Meikle Tillychaddy, Cluny
Grid reference
NJ 644 116 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
364400 811600
Latitude
57.19400418874048
Longitude
-2.5891590557134494
Altitude (metres)
230
County
Aberdeenshire
Nearby places
Ladymoss, settlement Cluny ABD (0.79 miles)
Tough, parish (1.97 miles)
Cluny, parish (2.48 miles)
St Mary's Church, Monymusk (3.34 miles)
Monymusk, parish (3.34 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Shown on modern OS maps as Meikle Ley. OS 6 inch 1st edn. shows 'Wine Well' a short distance to the north.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Cluny, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Meikle Tillychaddy
Head name
Meikle Tillychaddy
Place
Meikle Tillychaddy, Cluny
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Meikle Tillychaddy 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formMeikle Tillychaddy Head nameMeikle Tillychaddy PlaceMeikle Tillychaddy, Cluny 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:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
