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Kilbride Farm, Kilfinan (Cowal)
Grid reference
NR 960 682 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
196000 668200
Latitude
55.86375470913582
Longitude
-5.260427241252464
Altitude (metres)
20
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Kilbride, ~eccles. Kilfinan (Cowal) (0.06 miles)
Kilbride Bay, Kilfinan (1.12 miles)
Pollphail, settlement, Kilfinan, Cowal (1.79 miles)
Kildavaig, settlement Kilfinan (2.26 miles)
Kildavaig, ~eccles. Kilfinan (2.26 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The farm lies about 300 metres south of the site of a now vanished ruined chapel.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilfinan, parish ARG (Cowal)
Within Kilfinan, parish ARG (Cowal)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Kilbride Bay, Kilfinan
Adjacent Kilbride, ~eccles. Kilfinan (Cowal)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilbride Farm
Head name
Kilbride Farm
Place
Kilbride Farm, Kilfinan (Cowal)
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
Historic formKilbride Head nameKilbride Farm PlaceKilbride Farm, Kilfinan (Cowal) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, ii no. 1059 Date of citation1472 x 1472 Feature named in sourceland 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 formKilbridy Head nameKilbride Farm PlaceKilbride Farm, Kilfinan (Cowal) Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceRMS, iii no. 1882 Date of citation1539 x 1539 Feature named in source(lands) 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
Kilbride Farm 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilbride Farm Head nameKilbride Farm PlaceKilbride Farm, Kilfinan (Cowal) 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.
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Kilbride, Kilbride, ~eccles. Kilfinan (Cowal)