Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Croiteonan, settlement Killin
Grid reference
NN 348 218 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
234800 721800
Latitude
56.3597204651935
Longitude
-4.6743235795221745
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Eas Eonan, Killin (0.06 miles)
Strath Fillan, valley, Killin (3.22 miles)
River Fillan, Killin (4.06 miles)
St Fillan's Priory, Killin (4.15 miles)
Strath Fillan, former parish, Killin (4.15 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
A small settlement near to the point where the burn called Eas Eonan enters the River Falloch.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Killin, parish
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Eas Eonan, Killin
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Croiteonan
Head name
Croiteonan
Place
Croiteonan, settlement Killin
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
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
Croiteonan 1867, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formCroiteonan Head nameCroiteonan PlaceCroiteonan, settlement Killin 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.
Saints in this place-name
Adomnán (ns) (certain)
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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