Saints in Scottish Place-Names
Funded by a Leverhulme Trust Project Grant
Traigh Cill Mhic Eòghainn, KKV (Mull)
Grid reference
NM 410 187 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
141000 718700
Latitude
56.28994675748384
Longitude
-6.185998978108815
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilviceuen, eccles., KKV (Mull) (0.56 miles)
Kilvickeon, former parish KKV (Mull) (0.56 miles)
Slochd Mhic Eoin, KKV (Mull) (2.17 miles)
Kilpatrick, settlement, KKV (Mull) (2.67 miles)
Kilpatrick, eccles., KKV (Mull) (2.96 miles)
Object Classification
Coastal
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilfinichen & Kilvickeon, modern parish
Within Kilvickeon, former parish KKV (Mull) (formerly)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Traigh Cill Mhic Eòghainn
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Traigh Cill Mhic Eòghainn
Place
Traigh Cill Mhic Eòghainn, KKV (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?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Traigh Cill Mhich Eòghainn 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formTraigh Cill Mhich Eòghainn This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameTraigh Cill Mhic Eòghainn PlaceTraigh Cill Mhic Eòghainn, KKV (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
Name contains Kilviceuen, Kilviceuen, eccles., KKV (Mull)