Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Eglysdissentyn, ~eccles., Kilmadock
Grid reference
NN 670 060 (general (1km))
Six-figure easting & northing
267000 706000
Latitude
56.2279982707824
Longitude
-4.145555542824603
County
Perthshire
Nearby places
Eglysdissentyn, settlement, Kilmadock (0 miles)
Dalvey, Kilmadock (1.2 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Callander (1.28 miles)
St Mary's Well, Callander (1.28 miles)
Dalvorich, Kilmadock (1.29 miles)
Object Classification
Ecclesiastical
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The existence of this church or chapel is inferred from the place-name, Eglysdissentyn. The NGR offered is that tentatively sugggested by Pete McNiven (2011, 149) for the settlement, and it is applied to the ecclesiastical object on the assumption that its lands were near the church itself.
Relationships with other parishes
Within Kilmadock, parish
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Eglysdissentyn
Head name
Eglysdissentyn
Place
Eglysdissentyn, ~eccles., Kilmadock
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
Place-name data
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Modern OS map:
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OS 1840-1880 map:
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OS 1920-1933 map:
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