Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilmichael Beg, settlement, Kilmichael Glassary
Grid reference
NR 955 934 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
195500 693400
Latitude
56.08961400588676
Longitude
-5.287542973886116
Altitude (metres)
35
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilmichael Beg, eccles. Kilmichael Glassary (0.06 miles)
Bealach Thòmais, relief, Glassary (1.71 miles)
St Bride's Chapel, Kilmichael Glassary (2.12 miles)
Barran Eoin, relief, Kilmichael Glassary (2.3 miles)
Killevin, eccles. Kilmichael Glassary (3.04 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilmichael Glassary, parish
Relationships with other places
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilmichael Beg
Head name
Kilmichael Beg
Place
Kilmichael Beg, settlement, Kilmichael Glassary
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?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kilmichaelbeg 1541, RMS
Historic formKilmichaelbeg Head nameKilmichael Beg PlaceKilmichael Beg, settlement, Kilmichael Glassary Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 2306 Date of citation1541 x 1541 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
Kilmichael Beg 1875, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilmichael Beg Head nameKilmichael Beg PlaceKilmichael Beg, settlement, Kilmichael Glassary Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1875 x 1875 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.
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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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