Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilbride Island, Strathlachlan
Grid reference
NS 005 967 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
200500 696700
Latitude
56.121332178725055
Longitude
-5.209771818290391
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilbride, eccles., Strathlachlan (Cowal) (0.18 miles)
Kilbride, settlement, Strathlachlan (0.84 miles)
Strathlachlan, parish (aka Kilmorie) (1.04 miles)
Tobar Cill Moire, well, Strathlachlan (1.1 miles)
Kilmorie, eccles. Strathlachlan (1.1 miles)
Object Classification
Island
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
It lies off-shore, in Loch Fyne, close to Kilbride, Strathlachlan.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Eilean Kilbride
Head name
Eilean Kilbride
Place
Kilbride Island, Strathlachlan
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Eilean Kilbride 1873, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formEilean Kilbride Head nameEilean Kilbride PlaceKilbride Island, Strathlachlan 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.
Kilbride Island
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Kilbride Island
Place
Kilbride Island, Strathlachlan
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
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
