Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Little Kilchattan, Kingarth
Grid reference
NS 101 565 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
210100 656500
Latitude
55.76452465726481
Longitude
-5.02727365183765
Altitude (metres)
20
County
Bute
Nearby places
Kilchattan, settlement Kingarth (0.06 miles)
Kilchattan, ~eccles. Kingarth (0.09 miles)
St Cattan's Well, Kingarth (Bute) (0.09 miles)
Meikle Kilchattan, Kingarth (0.57 miles)
Suidhe Chatain, Kingarth (1.14 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kingarth, parish (Bute)
Relationships with other places
Names
2 head-names linked to this place ?Kilchattan Beag
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Kilchattan Beag
Place
Little Kilchattan, Kingarth
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kilchattan Beg 1654, Blaeu
Historic formKilchattan Beg This is not a hagiotoponym. Head nameKilchattan Beag PlaceLittle Kilchattan, Kingarth Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceBlaeu, Bute Date of citation1654 x 1654 |
Source code
Blaeu
Source title
Atlas Novus
Editors
and publisher: Johan Blaeu
Year
1654
Little Kilchattan
Head name
Little Kilchattan
Place
Little Kilchattan, Kingarth
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Little Kilcattan 1869, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formLittle Kilcattan Head nameLittle Kilchattan PlaceLittle Kilchattan, Kingarth Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. 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
Name contains Kilchattan, Kilchattan, settlement Kingarth
Place-name data
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Satellite map with labels:
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Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
