Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Killunaig, eccles. KKV (Mull)
Grid reference
NM 493 256 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
149300 725600
Latitude
56.356246177463994
Longitude
-6.058805092499755
Altitude (metres)
20
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Killunaig, settlement KKV (Mull) (0.12 miles)
Allt Orain, Kilfinichen & Kilvickeon (Mull) (1.47 miles)
Eas Orain, Kilfinichen & Kilvickeon (1.5 miles)
Tiroran, Kilfinichen & Kilvickeon (Mull) (1.67 miles)
Kilfinichen, eccles. KKV (Mull) (1.75 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
This is the site of a burial ground, the earliest surviving dateable monument dating to the eighteenth century.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Killunaig
Head name
Killunaig
Place
Killunaig, eccles. KKV (Mull)
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
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
Historic formKilymaig Head nameKillunaig PlaceKillunaig, eccles. KKV (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
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Killunaig, Killunaig, settlement KKV (Mull)
Place-name data
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