Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Gartchonzie, Callander
Grid reference
NN 605 071 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
260500 707100
Latitude
56.236012643335705
Longitude
-4.2509037363515425
Altitude (metres)
80
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Kilmahog, eccles., Kilmahog, Callander (0.73 miles)
Kilmahog, former parish, Callander (0.78 miles)
Kilmahog, settlement, Kilmahog, Callander (0.78 miles)
Leny, former parish, Callander (1.04 miles)
Tom ma Chisaig, Callander (1.37 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
It has been divided into Easter and Wester parts since c.1560s (Assumption, 349).
Relationships with other parishes
Within Callander, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Gartchonzie
Head name
Gartchonzie
Place
Gartchonzie, Callander
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
Ester Gartquhone 1560, Assumption
Historic formEster Gartquhone Head nameGartchonzie PlaceGartchonzie, Callander Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 349 Date of citation1560 approx x 1570 approx |
Source code
Assumption
Source title
The Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at the Reformation
Editors
J. Kirk
Series
Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 21
Year
1995
Wester Garquhone 1560, Assumption
Historic formWester Garquhone Head nameGartchonzie PlaceGartchonzie, Callander Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceAssumption, 349 Date of citation1560 x 1570 |
Source code
Assumption
Source title
The Books of Assumption of the Thirds of Benefices: Scottish Ecclesiastical Rentals at the Reformation
Editors
J. Kirk
Series
Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 21
Year
1995