Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore & Appin
Grid reference
NM 860 435 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
186000 743500
Latitude
56.53479960108264
Longitude
-5.480634197342954
Altitude (metres)
50
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Lismore & Appin, parish, aka Lismore (0 miles)
Cnoc Aingil, Lismore & Appin (0.31 miles)
St Andrew's Well, Lismore & Appin (0.51 miles)
Killandrist, eccl. Lismore & Appin (0.51 miles)
St Moluag's Chair, Suidhe Mo-Luáig, Lismore & Appin (0.64 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Cnoc Aingil, Lismore & Appin
Adjacent Port Moluag, Lismore and Appin
Adjacent St Moluag's Chair, Suidhe Mo-Luáig, Lismore & Appin
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Cill Moluaig
Head name
Cill Moluaig
Place
St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore & Appin
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
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
Kilmaluag 1630, Geog. Coll. II
Historic formKilmaluag Head nameCill Moluaig PlaceSt Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore & Appin Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGeog. Coll. II, 155 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
Kilmolowag 1654, Blaeu
Historic formKilmolowag Head nameCill Moluaig PlaceSt Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore & Appin Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Lorna cum insulis vicinis Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kilmaluage 1662, RPS
Historic formKilmaluage Head nameCill Moluaig PlaceSt Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore & Appin Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRPS, 1662/5/48 Date of citation1662 x 1662 |
Source code
RPS
Source title
Records of Parliament of Scotland
Saints in this place-name
Lugaid, Mo Lua, Mo Luóc (ns) (certain)
Mo Luóc m. Luchta of Lismore (certain)
St Moluag's Cathedral
Head name
St Moluag's Cathedral
Place
St Moluag's Cathedral, 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
Cathedral of St Maluag 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCathedral of St Maluag Head nameSt Moluag's Cathedral PlaceSt Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore & Appin 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
Lugaid, Mo Lua, Mo Luóc (ns) (certain)
Mo Luóc m. Luchta of Lismore (certain)
Place-name data
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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