Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Cnoc Eoin, KKE (Mull)
Grid reference
NM 446 564 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
144600 756400
Latitude
56.629747667112746
Longitude
-6.164860696678104
Altitude (metres)
100
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Port Chill Bhraonain, KKE (Mull) (0.87 miles)
Cill-Mhoire, settlement KKE (Mull) (2.91 miles)
Kilcolmkill, former parish Kilninian & Kilmore (Mull) (2.98 miles)
Kilcolmkill, eccles, Kilmore KKE (Mull) (2.98 miles)
Tobermory, settlement KKE (Mull) (3.47 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Beside the farm of Sorne.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Cnoc Eoin
Head name
Cnoc Eoin
Place
Cnoc Eoin, KKE (Mull)
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The status of this name is
Obsolete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
Cnoc Eoin 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCnoc Eoin Head nameCnoc Eoin PlaceCnoc Eoin, KKE (Mull) 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
John (ns) (maybe)
John the Apostle or Evangelist (maybe)
John the Baptist (maybe)