Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Eilean Munde, island, Lismore & Appin
Grid reference
NN 083 591 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
208300 759100
Latitude
56.684376055575484
Longitude
-5.130143952136466
Altitude (metres)
5
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Eilean Munde, frmr parish, Lismore & Appin (0 miles)
St Munn's Church, Lismore & Appin (0 miles)
St John's Church, episcopal Lismore & Appin (1.08 miles)
Torr Dhonncha, Lismore and Appin (1.37 miles)
Tom Iain, Kilmallie (2.06 miles)
Object Classification
Island
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Contains St Munn's Church, Lismore & Appin
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Eilean Munde
Head name
Eilean Munde
Place
Eilean Munde, island, Lismore & Appin
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
Historic formElanmunne Head nameEilean Munde PlaceEilean Munde, island, Lismore & Appin Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 3136 Date of citation1304 x 1507 Feature named in sourcevicar 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
Historic formYlen Mund Head nameEilean Munde PlaceEilean Munde, island, Lismore & Appin Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourcePont MS, no. 13: Loch Eil and Loch Leven Date of citation1583 x 1596 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web. |
Source code
Pont MS
Author
Timothy Pont
Source title
Pont Manuscript
Year
1590x1610
Notes
Also printed in Stone 1989. Originals held by NLS; these have all been digitised and can be consulted in the NLS Map Library; also on the web.
Aylawound 1618, Vita Sancti Servani
Historic formAylawound Head nameEilean Munde PlaceEilean Munde, island, Lismore & Appin Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceVita Sancti Servani, vii, no. 1951 Date of citation1618 x 1618 Feature named in sourceecclesia |
Source code
Vita Sancti Servani
Author
Alan Macquarrie
Source title
Vita Sancti Servani: The Life of St Serf
Journal
Innes Review
Pages
122-52
Volume
44
Year
1993
Iland Moune 1630, Geog. Coll. II
Historic formIland Moune Head nameEilean Munde PlaceEilean Munde, island, Lismore & Appin Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGeog. Coll. II, 158 Date of citation1630 x 1630 |
Source code
Geog. Coll. II
Source title
Macfarlane's Geographical Collections
Editors
Arthur Mitchell (Sir)
Series
Scottish History Society
Volume
2 of 3
Eilean Munde 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formEilean Munde Head nameEilean Munde PlaceEilean Munde, island, Lismore & Appin 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
Fintan, Munnu (ns) (certain)
Munnu m. Tulcháin (certain)