Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Suidhe Mhunge, KDV
Grid reference
NM 975 148 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
197500 714800
Latitude
56.282442331482876
Longitude
-5.27175987187759
Altitude (metres)
170
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilmun, eccles. (Loch Awe) KDV (0.31 miles)
Kilmun, settlement (Loch Awe) KDV (0.36 miles)
Dalavich, former parish, Kilchrenan & Dalavich (1.55 miles)
Innis Chonnell, island, Kilchrenan & Dalavich (1.8 miles)
Abhainn Fionain, Kilchrenan & Dalavich (2.24 miles)
Object Classification
Relief
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
It stands about 550 metres north-east of Kilmun (Loch Awe), KDV
Relationships with other parishes
Within Dalavich, former parish, Kilchrenan & Dalavich (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Kilmun, eccles. (Loch Awe) KDV
Adjacent Kilmun, settlement (Loch Awe) KDV
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Suidhe Mhunge
Head name
Suidhe Mhunge
Place
Suidhe Mhunge, KDV
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
Suidhe Mhunge 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formSuidhe Mhunge Head nameSuidhe Mhunge PlaceSuidhe Mhunge, KDV 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.
Saints in this place-name
Fintan, Munnu (ns) (probable)
Munnu m. Tulcháin (probable)
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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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