Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Port Kilcheran, Lismore & Appin
Grid reference
NM 826 386 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
182600 738600
Latitude
56.48929740151634
Longitude
-5.5317225910588395
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilcheran, eccl. Lismore & Appin (0.18 miles)
Kilcheran, settlement Lismore & Appin (0.18 miles)
Kilcheran Loch, Lismore & Appin (0.45 miles)
Killean, ~eccles. Lismore & Appin (1.72 miles)
Killean, settlement Lismore & Appin (2.05 miles)
Object Classification
Coastal
Relationships with other parishes
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Kilcheran Loch, Lismore & Appin
Adjacent Kilcheran, eccl. Lismore & Appin
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Port Kilcheran
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Port Kilcheran
Place
Port Kilcheran, 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
Port Kilcheran 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formPort Kilcheran This is not a hagiotoponym. Head namePort Kilcheran PlacePort Kilcheran, 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.
Relationships with other place names
Name contains Kilcheran, Kilcheran, eccl. Lismore & Appin
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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