Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Cillchriosd, settlement KKE (Mull)
Grid reference
NM 374 535 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
137400 753500
Latitude
56.599785666135986
Longitude
-6.278961813384567
Altitude (metres)
40
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Cillchriosd, eccles., KKE (Mull) (0.14 miles)
Allt Cill da Bhidhe, KKE (Mull) (0.67 miles)
Cill da Bhidhe, eccles. KKE (Mull) (1.04 miles)
Cill da Bhidhe, settlement, KKE (Mull) (1.13 miles)
Kilmaluig, eccles., KKE (Mull) (3.14 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Cillchriosd
Head name
Cillchriosd
Place
Cillchriosd, settlement KKE (Mull)
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Cillchraisd 1495, Acts of the Lords of the Isles
Historic formCillchraisd Head nameCillchriosd PlaceCillchriosd, settlement KKE (Mull) SourceActs of the Lords of the Isles, 226 Date of citation1495 x 1495 Feature named in sourcelands |
Source code
Acts of the Lords of the Isles
Source title
Acts of the Lords of the Isles 1336-1493
Editors
Jean Munro and R. W. Munro
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1986
Historic formGilcriste Head nameCillchriosd PlaceCillchriosd, settlement KKE (Mull) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 3440 Date of citation1510 x 1510 Feature named in sourcelands Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Associated person or bodyMcLean Certainty of identity of person or bodyCertain |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Kil Christ 1654, Blaeu
Historic formKil Christ Head nameCillchriosd PlaceCillchriosd, settlement KKE (Mull) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Mull Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kilchreist 1674, Highland Papers
Historic formKilchreist Head nameCillchriosd PlaceCillchriosd, settlement KKE (Mull) SourceHighland Papers, i, 279 Date of citation1674 x 1674 Feature named in sourcelands |
MacPhail, J.R.N, 1914-34, Highland Papers (4 vols), Scottish History Society, Edinburgh.
Cillchriosd 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCillchriosd Head nameCillchriosd PlaceCillchriosd, settlement 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.
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Cillchriosd, Cillchriosd, eccles., KKE (Mull)