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Kilmorich, settlement Dunkeld & Dowally DDA
Grid reference
NO 003 506 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
300300 750600
Latitude
56.636722257327435
Longitude
-3.625648848744052
Altitude (metres)
150
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
St Muireach's Chapel/Kilmorich eccl. DDA (0.06 miles)
St Muireach's Well, Dunkeld & Dowally (0.12 miles)
St Laurence's Chapel, Little Dunkeld (1.36 miles)
Tobar Louris, Little Dunkeld (1.39 miles)
Kilmichael of Tulliemet, eccl. Logierait (1.4 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Settlement shown as Kilmorich on OS Digimap 1:50,000, comprising Mains of Kilmorich and Kilmorich Croft on OS Digimap 1:10,000. Also Haugh of Kilmorich 1.3 km to the west at NN990506, on the east bank of River Tay.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dunkeld & Dowally
Relationships with other places
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilmorich
Head name
Kilmorich
Place
Kilmorich, settlement Dunkeld & Dowally DDA
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
Historic formKilmorich Head nameKilmorich PlaceKilmorich, settlement Dunkeld & Dowally DDA Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Scotiae provinciae mediterraneae Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Kilmorich, St Muireach's Chapel/Kilmorich eccl. DDA