Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilninian, settlement KKE (Mull)
Grid reference
NM 397 459 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
139700 745900
Latitude
56.532968685165166
Longitude
-6.233973342899871
Altitude (metres)
70
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilninian, eccl. KKE (Mull) (0.12 miles)
Kilninian, former parish KKE (Mull) (0.12 miles)
Tobar Ninian, Kilninian & Kilmore (Mull) (0.14 miles)
Kilmaluig, eccles., KKE (Mull) (3.16 miles)
Kilbrennan, settlement KKE (Mull) (3.18 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilninian & Kilmore, parish (Mull)
Within Kilninian, former parish KKE (Mull) (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilninian
Head name
Kilninian
Place
Kilninian, 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
Historic formKilninane Head nameKilninian PlaceKilninian, settlement KKE (Mull) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ix no. 1080 Date of citation1642 x 1642 Feature named in sourceterras de ... Kilninane Before nameKilvrannane, Kilmichaell, Ardinloy, Fannemoir inferius, Toirloisk, ... After name... duabus Tosdaries, Burgbeig, Burgmoir, Ardeskine, Reidill, Eurisay, Beach, Knokouir, Crossiboill, Langlalune, Kildavie, Drumgyga, Kendgerrera, Kilmorie et Tunydill Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
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
Kilninian 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilninian Head nameKilninian PlaceKilninian, 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.
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