Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Adamnan's Cottage, Dunkeld & Dowally
Grid reference
NO 023 425 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
302300 742500
Latitude
56.564394358090766
Longitude
-3.5899931220326624
Altitude (metres)
50
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Dunkeld - St Columba, former parish, DDA (0 miles)
Church of the Holy Trinity, Dunkeld DDA (0 miles)
Dunkeld Holy Trinity, former psh. DDA (0 miles)
St Columba's Church, Dunkeld, DDA (0 miles)
St Ninian's Croft, Dunkeld & Dowally (0.14 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The building of this name on OS 6 inch map no longer exists.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dunkeld & Dowally
Relationships with other places
Adjacent St Columba's Church, Dunkeld, DDA
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?St Adamnan's Cottage
Head name
St Adamnan's Cottage
Place
St Adamnan's Cottage, Dunkeld & Dowally
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
St Adamnan's Cot. 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSt Adamnan's Cot. Head nameSt Adamnan's Cottage PlaceSt Adamnan's Cottage, Dunkeld & Dowally 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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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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