Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Adamnan's Episc. Church, Lismore & Appin
Grid reference
NM 995 555 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
199500 755500
Latitude
56.6483932958373
Longitude
-5.270772499570537
Altitude (metres)
35
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
St Columba's Chapel, Duror, Lismore & Appin (1.82 miles)
Coire Chaluim, Lismore & Appin (3.82 miles)
Lag nam Mòrag, Kilmallie (4.47 miles)
St John's Church, episcopal Lismore & Appin (4.81 miles)
Ardgour, modern parish (5.42 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Built 1848
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Adamnan's Episcopal Church
Head name
St Adamnan's Episcopal Church
Place
St Adamnan's Episc. Church, 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
St Adamnan's Episcopal Church 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Adamnan's Episcopal Church Head nameSt Adamnan's Episcopal Church PlaceSt Adamnan's Episc. Church, 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
Adomnán (ns) (certain)
Adomnán m. Rónáin of Iona (certain)
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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