Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilslevan, settlement KKM (Islay)
Grid reference
NR 419 671 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
141900 667100
Latitude
55.82799113425945
Longitude
-6.121783531630715
Altitude (metres)
75
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Cill Sleabhan, eccl. KKM (Islay) (0.18 miles)
Cill Challuim Chille, eccl. KKM (Islay) (0.98 miles)
Leac Earnadail, Jura (1.64 miles)
Cill Eileagain, eccles. KKM (Islay) (1.77 miles)
Finlaggan, settlement, Killarrow & Kilmeny (Islay) (1.83 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
A township now completely abandoned, roofless ruins.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilslevan
Head name
Kilslevan
Place
Kilslevan, settlement KKM (Islay)
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
Kilslevane 1507, ER
Historic formKilslevane Head nameKilslevan PlaceKilslevan, settlement KKM (Islay) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceER, xii, 589 Date of citation1507 x 1507 |
Source code
ER
Source title
The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland
Editors
J.Stuart & others
Year
1878-1908
Kilslevan 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilslevan Head nameKilslevan PlaceKilslevan, settlement KKM (Islay) 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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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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