Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilmahumaig, settlement North Knapdale
Grid reference
NR 787 937 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
178700 693700
Latitude
56.08482609972788
Longitude
-5.55730429283674
Altitude (metres)
30
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilmahumaig, eccles. North Knapdale (0.18 miles)
Port an Deora, Kilmartin, Argyll (1.5 miles)
Kilchoan, ~eccles., Kilmartin (2.08 miles)
Kilchoan, settlement, Kilmartin (2.17 miles)
Kilmory Oib, settlement, North Knapdale (2.21 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The settlement stands a few metres north-west of the ecclesiastical object, Kilmahumaig.
Relationships with other parishes
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilmahumaig
Head name
Kilmahumaig
Place
Kilmahumaig, settlement North Knapdale
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
Kilchummack 1654, Blaeu
Historic formKilchummack Head nameKilmahumaig PlaceKilmahumaig, settlement North Knapdale Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Lorna cum insulis Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kilchumnack 1654, Blaeu
Historic formKilchumnack Head nameKilmahumaig PlaceKilmahumaig, settlement North Knapdale Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Knapdale Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Kilmahumaig 1865, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilmahumaig Head nameKilmahumaig PlaceKilmahumaig, settlement North Knapdale 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.
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
