Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Dalmoak, Cardross
Grid reference
NS 384 766 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
238400 676600
Latitude
55.95523693048478
Longitude
-4.588668542309357
Altitude (metres)
40
County
Dunbartonshire
Nearby places
Kirkmichael, settlement, Dumbarton (0.45 miles)
Kirkmichael, ~eccles., Dumbarton (0.45 miles)
Kilmalid, settlement Dumbarton (0.81 miles)
Helenslee, settlement Cardross (1 miles)
Cardross, parish (1.14 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
It lies on the west side of the River Leven, which here forms the boundary between the parishes of Cardross (west) and Dumbarton (east).
Relationships with other parishes
Within Cardross, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Dalmoak
Head name
Dalmoak
Place
Dalmoak, Cardross
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formDalmook Head nameDalmoak PlaceDalmoak, Cardross Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 1314 Date of citation1533 x 1533 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
Historic formDalmowok Head nameDalmoak PlaceDalmoak, Cardross Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 2630 Date of citation1542 x 1542 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
Historic formDalmowack Head nameDalmoak PlaceDalmoak, Cardross Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Lennox Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Dalmoak 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formDalmoak Head nameDalmoak PlaceDalmoak, Cardross Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1843 x 1882 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.
Saints in this place-name
Mayoca, Mayota (ns) (doubtful)
Mayoca of Dalmaik/Drumoak (doubtful)
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