Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Loch Mahaick, Kilmadock
Grid reference
NN 706 068 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
270600 706800
Latitude
56.236174903329264
Longitude
-4.087915268414413
Altitude (metres)
210
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Essmitchell, settlement Kilmadock (0.89 miles)
Eglysdissentyn, settlement, Kilmadock (2.28 miles)
Eglysdissentyn, ~eccles., Kilmadock (2.28 miles)
Kilmadock, parish (2.73 miles)
St Aedh's Church/Kilmadock, Kilmadock (2.73 miles)
Object Classification
Water
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilmadock, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Loch Mahaick
Head name
Loch Mahaick
Place
Loch Mahaick, Kilmadock
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
Lochmaquhayak 1532, RMS
Historic formLochmaquhayak Head nameLoch Mahaick PlaceLoch Mahaick, Kilmadock Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 1154 Notes on the context of this place-nameReprinted 1984 |
Source code
RMS
Source title
Registrum Magni Sigilli (Register of the Great Seal)
Editors
J.M.Thomson et al.
Volume
1-11
Year
1882-1914
Notes
Reprinted 1984
Lochmaheck 1650, Retours
Historic formLochmaheck Head nameLoch Mahaick PlaceLoch Mahaick, Kilmadock Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRetours, Perth no. 602 |
Source code
Retours
Source title
Inquisitionum ad Capellam Domini regis Retornatarum .. Abbreviatio
Editors
T. Thomson
Volume
i-iii
Year
1811-16
Loch Machoig 1749, Roy
Historic formLoch Machoig Head nameLoch Mahaick PlaceLoch Mahaick, Kilmadock Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRoy Date of citation1749 x 1755 Notes on the context of this place-nameDate for Scotland north of a line from Glasgow to Edinburgh - survey done 1749-52; presented to the king in 1755. For more details see The Early Maps of Scotland 1, 108-9. Note the existence of protracted and fair copies for parts of Scotland. See also full discussion in Whittington, G., 1986i, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part One), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (1), 18-28; and: Whittington, G., 1986ii, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part Two), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (2), 66-73. |
Source code
Roy
Source title
Military Map of Scotland
Editors
General Roy
Year
1749- 1755
Notes
Date for Scotland north of a line from Glasgow to Edinburgh - survey done 1749-52; presented to the king in 1755. For more details see The Early Maps of Scotland 1, 108-9. Note the existence of protracted and fair copies for parts of Scotland. See also full discussion in Whittington, G., 1986i, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part One), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (1), 18-28; and: Whittington, G., 1986ii, 'The Roy Map: The Protracted and Fair Copies' (Part Two), Scottish Geographical Magazine vol.102 (2), 66-73.
Loch Mahaick 1866, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLoch Mahaick Head nameLoch Mahaick PlaceLoch Mahaick, Kilmadock 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.
Loch Mo-Thatháig 1926, Watson 1926
Historic formLoch Mo-Thatháig Head nameLoch Mahaick PlaceLoch Mahaick, Kilmadock Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceWatson 1926, 152 |
Source code
Watson 1926
Author
W. J. Watson
Source title
The History of the Celtic Place-Names of Scotland
Year
1926
Saints in this place-name
Ultán, Tua, Tultóc (ns) (maybe) Watson 1926, 152
Tua m. Áeda of Tech Tua (maybe)