Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilbride, settlement, Kilmory (Arran)
Grid reference
NR 972 213 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
197200 621300
Latitude
55.443472771545345
Longitude
-5.2066702782695
Altitude (metres)
95
County
Bute
Nearby places
Kilbride Hill, Kilmory (Arran) (0.33 miles)
High Kilmory, settlement, Kilmory (Arran) (0.44 miles)
Kilmory, settlement, Kilmory (Arran) (0.45 miles)
Kilbride, ~eccles., Kilmory (Arran) (0.45 miles)
Kilmory, parish (Arran) (0.64 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Notes
On OS 6" 1st edn, Kilbride Bennan is the name of an extensive set of fields. Kilbride is now name of one farm at the NGR given (with Kilbride Cottage lying to the north of main road). Fraser 1999 notes from an informant in 1961 that "'Kilbride Bennan' is now never used as such - only Kilbride." (p.83)
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilmory, parish (Arran)
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilbride
Head name
Kilbride
Place
Kilbride, settlement, Kilmory (Arran)
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?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kilbride Bennan 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formKilbride Bennan Head nameKilbride PlaceKilbride, settlement, Kilmory (Arran) 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.
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