Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kildavannan, ~eccles. North Bute
Grid reference
NS 027 665 (general (1km))
Six-figure easting & northing
202700 666500
Latitude
55.85128956621551
Longitude
-5.152293462829108
County
Bute
Nearby places
Kildavannan, settlement North Bute (0 miles)
Cnoc-na-mhanan, North Bute (0.18 miles)
Kilbride, settlement North Bute (0.89 miles)
Kilbride, ~eccles North Bute (0.89 miles)
Kilmachalmaig, ~eccles. North Bute (1.2 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Notes
For discussion of the possible chapel which was the original referent of this name, see Márkus, 2012, 391-5.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kingarth, parish (Bute) (formerly)
Within North Bute, modern parish
Within Rothesay, parish (Bute) (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Cnoc-na-mhanan, North Bute
Adjacent Kildavannan, settlement North Bute
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kildavannan
Head name
Kildavannan
Place
Kildavannan, ~eccles. North Bute
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Possible
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
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
Kildufbenin 1241, Pais. Reg.
Historic formKildufbenin Head nameKildavannan PlaceKildavannan, ~eccles. North Bute Certainty that this name applies to this placePossible SourcePais. Reg., 128 Date of citation1241 x 1249 Notes on the context of this place-nameAlso New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check]. |
Source code
Pais. Reg.
Source title
Registrum Monasterii de Passelet
Series
Maitland Club
Year
1832
Notes
Also New Club 1877. Syllabus of charters exists published by the Scottish Medievalists 1998 [check].
Saints in this place-name
Beinén, Beinian, Benignus (ns) (probable)
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Kildavannan, Kildavannan, settlement North Bute
Is source of Kildavannan, Kildavannan, settlement North Bute