Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Inchmoan, Luss
Grid reference
NS 376 907 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
237600 690700
Latitude
56.08153486242738
Longitude
-4.609996597316796
Altitude (metres)
10
County
Dunbartonshire
Nearby places
Carn Ma-Cheasoig, Luss (1.2 miles)
St Kessog's Church, Luss (1.6 miles)
Luss, parish (1.6 miles)
Inchmurrin, Kilmaronock (2.02 miles)
Killdavie, eccles. Buchanan (2.05 miles)
Object Classification
Island
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
An island in Loch Lomond.
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Inchmoan
Head name
Inchmoan
Place
Inchmoan, Luss
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
Inche Moin 1630, Geog. Coll. II
Historic formInche Moin Head nameInchmoan PlaceInchmoan, Luss Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceGeog. Coll. II, 601 |
Source code
Geog. Coll. II
Source title
Macfarlane's Geographical Collections
Editors
Arthur Mitchell (Sir)
Series
Scottish History Society
Volume
2 of 3
Historic formInchmoan Head nameInchmoan PlaceInchmoan, Luss Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, xvii, 243 Date of citation1796 x 1796 |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Inchmoan 1864, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formInchmoan Head nameInchmoan PlaceInchmoan, Luss 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.
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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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