Saints in Scottish Place-Names
Funded by a Leverhulme Trust Project Grant
Killandrist, eccl. Lismore & Appin
Grid reference
NM 858 427 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
185800 742700
Latitude
56.527533855080286
Longitude
-5.483221030558416
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
St Andrew's Well, Lismore & Appin (0 miles)
Killandrist, settlement Lismore & Appin (0.26 miles)
St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore & Appin (0.51 miles)
Lismore & Appin, parish, aka Lismore (0.51 miles)
Cnoc Aingil, Lismore & Appin (0.81 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
Inferred from the name Killandrist, now the name of a settlement, and from tradition of a chapel at or near the spot.
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Killandrist, settlement Lismore & Appin
Adjacent St Andrew's Well, Lismore & Appin
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Killandrist
Head name
Killandrist
Place
Killandrist, eccl. 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?
Yes
Saints in this place-name
Andrew (ns) (certain)
Andrew the apostle (certain)
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
Map Layers
The map interface was produced using the Leaflet.js library. Attribution for the base layers is as follows:
Default map:
Tiles © Esri — Esri, DeLorme, NAVTEQ, TomTom, Intermap, iPC, USGS, FAO, NPS, NRCAN, GeoBase, Kadaster NL, Ordnance Survey, Esri Japan, METI, Esri China (Hong Kong), and the GIS User Community
Satellite map:
Tiles © Esri — Source: Esri, i-cubed, USDA, USGS, AEX, GeoEye, Getmapping, Aerogrid, IGN, IGP, UPR-EGP, and the GIS User Community
Satellite map with labels:
Base map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, CC-BY-SA, Imagery © Mapbox
Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
