Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Low Mathernock, Kilmacolm
Grid reference
NS 325 708 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
232500 670800
Latitude
55.901155836742674
Longitude
-4.679468962904366
County
Renfrewshire
Nearby places
High Mathernock, Kilmacolm (0.2 miles)
Mathernock, settlement Kilmacolm (0.33 miles)
Kilbride, ~eccles. Kilmacolm (0.94 miles)
West Kilbride, settlement Kilmacolm (1.01 miles)
East Kilbride, settlement Kilmacolm (1.45 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilmacolm, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Low Mathernock
Head name
Low Mathernock
Place
Low Mathernock, Kilmacolm
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Obsolete
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Low Mathernock 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLow Mathernock Head nameLow Mathernock PlaceLow Mathernock, Kilmacolm 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.
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:
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