Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Kilchattan, ~eccles. Southend (Kintyre)
Grid reference
NR 700 110 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
170000 611000
Latitude
55.339083595835376
Longitude
-5.6273686080735015
Nearby places
Killervan, ~eccles. Southend (Kintyre) (0.62 miles)
Kilblaan, settlement Southend (Kintyre) (0.69 miles)
Kilchattan, settlement Southend (Kintyre) (0.71 miles)
Kilblaan (settlement), Kintyre (0.75 miles)
Kilblane (former parish) Southend, Kintyre (0.81 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR is not certain for this site. OS 6 inch 1st edn marks a 'burial ground' at NR710120, but there is another site at NR708119 which was known locally as a burial place (NMRS).
Relationships with other places
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilchattan
Head name
Kilchattan
Place
Kilchattan, ~eccles. Southend (Kintyre)
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
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?
Yes
Saints in this place-name
Cattán (ns) (certain)
Cattán of Bute (certain)
Cattán m. Matáin (maybe)
Relationships with other place names
Is source of Kilchattan, Kilchattan, settlement Southend (Kintyre)
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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