Saints in Scottish Place-Names

Kilmaho, ~eccles. Killean & Kilchenzie

Grid reference

NR 678 243 (accurate position)

Six-figure easting & northing

167800 624300

Latitude

55.457327146145126

Longitude

-5.673044123588742

Altitude (metres)

25

County

Argyllshire

Nearby places

Tobar Macha, Killean & Kilchenzie (0.09 miles)

Kilmaho, settlement Killean & Kilchenzie (0.14 miles)

Kilchenzie, ~eccles. Killean & Kilchenzie (0.44 miles)

Kilchenzie, former parish, Killean & Kilchenzie (Kintyre) (0.44 miles)

Kilchenzie, settlement Killean &Kilchenzie (0.44 miles)

Object Classification

Ecclesiastical

Is linear feature?

No

Notes

NGR for the site marked 'chapel' on OS Digimap close to the settlement of Kilmaho. NMRS records that no traves of a chapel are now visible, the foundations having been removed before 1866.

http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/

Relationships with other parishes

Within Killean & Kilchenzie, modern par. (Kintyre)

Relationships with other places

Adjacent Kilmaho, settlement Killean & Kilchenzie

Adjacent Tobar Macha, Killean & Kilchenzie

Names

Kilmaho

Saints in this place-name

Kentigern, Mungo, Mo Choe (ns) (maybe)

Kentigern of Glasgow (maybe)

Kentigerna, Caintigern, Mo Cha (ns) (maybe)

Kentigerna of Inchcailleach (maybe)

Relationships with other place names

Is source of Kilmaho, Kilmaho, settlement Killean & Kilchenzie