Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Eas Bhaodain, Ardchattan & Muckairn
Grid reference
NM 969 349 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
196900 734900
Latitude
56.46249099981175
Longitude
-5.296984211048789
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Ardchattan priory, Ardchattan & Muckairn (0.06 miles)
Baile Bhaodain, Ardchattan & Muckairn (0.26 miles)
St Baodan's Church, Ardchattan & Muckairn (0.28 miles)
Tobar Bhaodain, Ardchattan & Muckairn (0.28 miles)
Ardchattan, former parish, Ardch. & Muckairn (0.28 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The burn flows past St Baodan's Church, Tobar Baodan and Baile Bhaodain settlement. Modern maps which show it as Eas Mhaodain (as OS maps do) have mistaken the saint's name.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Ardchattan & Muckairn, parish
Within Ardchattan & Muckairn, parish
Within Ardchattan, former parish, Ardch. & Muckairn (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Baile Bhaodain, Ardchattan & Muckairn
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Eas Bhaodain
Head name
Eas Bhaodain
Place
Eas Bhaodain, Ardchattan & Muckairn
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
Eas Mhaodain 1875, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formEas Mhaodain Head nameEas Bhaodain PlaceEas Bhaodain, Ardchattan & Muckairn Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. 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.
Eas Mhaodain 2011, OS 1:10,000
Historic formEas Mhaodain Head nameEas Bhaodain PlaceEas Bhaodain, Ardchattan & Muckairn Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 1:10,000 Notes on the context of this place-nameThis source appears on line on Digimap website. The 1:10,000 map has been through several editions and revisions. The date given when citing early form will identify which version of this map series is being used. |
Source code
OS 1:10,000
Source title
Ordnance Survey Map, 1:10,000 scale
Notes
This source appears on line on Digimap website. The 1:10,000 map has been through several editions and revisions. The date given when citing early form will identify which version of this map series is being used.
Saints in this place-name
Báeth, Báetán, Báithíne, Mo Báe (ns) (certain)
Báeth, Báetán, Báithíne, Mo Báe (ns) (certain)
Báithíne m. Brénaínn of Iona (probable)
Báithíne m. Brénaínn of Iona (probable)
Báetán m. Sinill of Cloney (maybe)
Báetán moccu Cormaic of Clonmacnoise (maybe)
Báetán m. Sinill of Cloney (maybe)
Báetán moccu Cormaic of Clonmacnoise (maybe)
Relationships with other place names
Same specific as Baile Bhaodain, Baile Bhaodain, Ardchattan & Muckairn
Same specific as Baile Bhaodain, Ardchattan, former parish, Ardch. & Muckairn
Same specific as Cill Bhaodain, St Baodan's Church, Ardchattan & Muckairn
Same specific as Tobar Baodan, Tobar Bhaodain, Ardchattan & Muckairn
Place-name data
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Satellite map with labels:
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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
