Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Columba Hotel, KKV (Iona)
Grid reference
NM 285 243 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
128500 724300
Latitude
56.33313325793726
Longitude
-6.393138646105446
Altitude (metres)
15
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Tobar Odhrain, KKV (Iona) (0.06 miles)
Reilig Orain, KKV (Iona) (0.06 miles)
St Oran's Chapel, KKV (Iona) (0.06 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, KKV (Iona) (0.14 miles)
Teampull Ronain, KKV (Iona) (0.14 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Iona, former parish, KKV (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Reilig Orain, KKV (Iona)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Columba Hotel
Head name
St Columba Hotel
Place
St Columba Hotel, KKV (Iona)
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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
St Columba Hotel 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Columba Hotel Head nameSt Columba Hotel PlaceSt Columba Hotel, KKV (Iona) 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
Columb, Colmán, Commán, Mo Cholmóc, Mo Chommóc, Mo Chumma, Columba, Columbanus etc (ns) (certain)
Columb Cille m. Feidlimid (certain)
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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