Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Clachaneasy, settlement, Penninghame
Grid reference
NX 354 749 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
235400 574900
Latitude
55.04123883838138
Longitude
-4.576329548262163
Altitude (metres)
45
County
Wigtownshire
Nearby places
Clachaneasy, ~eccles., Penninghame (0 miles)
St Ninian's Chapel, Penninghame (3.03 miles)
Kirkcalla, settlement, Penninghame (3.1 miles)
Kirkcalla, ~eccles. Penninghame (3.24 miles)
Loch Maberry, Kirkcowan/Penninghame/Colmonell (4.28 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Within Penninghame, parish
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Clachaneasy, ~eccles., Penninghame
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Clachaneasy
Head name
Clachaneasy
Place
Clachaneasy, settlement, Penninghame
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?
No
Clauchaneasy 1843, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formClauchaneasy Head nameClachaneasy PlaceClachaneasy, settlement, Penninghame 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.
Relationships with other place names
Derives from Clachaneasy, Clachaneasy, ~eccles., Penninghame
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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