Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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St Bean's Church, Kilmore & Kilbride
Grid reference
NM 887 249 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
188700 724900
Latitude
56.36919728363588
Longitude
-5.421764098510858
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilmore, former parish, Kilmore & Kilbride (0 miles)
Kilmore, settlement Kilmore & Kilbride (0 miles)
Sron Chormaig, Kilmore & Kilbride (0.33 miles)
Kilchoinich, ~eccles, Kilmore & Kilbride (1.62 miles)
Killiechoinich, settlement, Kilmore & Kilbride (1.62 miles)
Object Classification
Antiquity
Ecclesiastical
Notes
This is the medieval church of Kilmore parish. NMRS suggests the structure is of the fifteenth or sixteenth century.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilmore & Kilbride, modern parish
Within Kilmore, former parish, Kilmore & Kilbride
Within Kilmore, former parish, Kilmore & Kilbride (formerly)
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Ecclesia Sancti Beani
Head name
Ecclesia Sancti Beani
Place
St Bean's Church, Kilmore & Kilbride
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
Saints in this place-name
Kilmore
Head name
Kilmore
Place
St Bean's Church, Kilmore & Kilbride
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
Kylmor 1371, Highland Papers
Historic formKylmor Head nameKilmore PlaceSt Bean's Church, Kilmore & Kilbride Certainty that this name applies to this placeProbable SourceHighland Papers, vol. 2 p147 Date of citation1371 x 1371 |
Associated person or bodyDugallus, rector of Kilmore Certainty of identity of person or bodyProbable |
MacPhail, J.R.N, 1914-34, Highland Papers (4 vols), Scottish History Society, Edinburgh.
Kilmorr 1380, Highland Papers
Historic formKilmorr Head nameKilmore PlaceSt Bean's Church, Kilmore & Kilbride Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceHighland Papers, iv, 137 Date of citation1380 x 1380 Feature named in sourceecclesia |
MacPhail, J.R.N, 1914-34, Highland Papers (4 vols), Scottish History Society, Edinburgh.
Kilmoire 1630, Geog. Coll. II
Historic formKilmoire Head nameKilmore PlaceSt Bean's Church, Kilmore & Kilbride Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGeog. Coll. II, 151 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
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Kilmore, Kilmore, former parish, Kilmore & Kilbride
Name is part of Kilmore & Kilbride, Kilmore & Kilbride, modern parish
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